Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21736-reject-unsupported-installs 4 08 Oct 2026, 05:59

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Hardware failures 95 0 0 0 0 95 12 0 12 9:14.214 Passed
Tags: @product
Feature Hardware failures
In order to update my failing hardware before I lose data As a Tails user I want to be warned about hardware failures
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.333
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given a computer 0.188
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.694
Then the computer boots Tails 22.299
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.151
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.828
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.585
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.084
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.660
Then the computer boots Tails 22.225
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.614
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.532
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.421
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.089
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.637
Then the computer boots Tails 21.616
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.077
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.922
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
27.672
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.085
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.856
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.297
Then I see a disk failure message 0.689
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.742
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.441
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.338
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.175
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.161
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.306
Then I see a disk failure message 0.691
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.002
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.179
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.274
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.081
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.618
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.312
Then I see a disk failure message 0.673
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.588
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
59.317
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.489
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.193
And I power off the computer 0.245
When I start the computer 0.669
Then the computer boots Tails 34.331
When I log in to a new session 7.989
And all notifications have disappeared 7.276
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.116
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.763
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019
Tags: @product
59.779
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.445
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.234
And I power off the computer 0.250
When I start the computer 0.644
Then the computer boots Tails 35.204
When I log in to a new session 8.080
And all notifications have disappeared 6.806
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.107
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.896
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product
1:26.259
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.078
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_gpt_corruption=gpt_backup,gpt_backup_table" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.077
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.371
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.392
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.046
When I log in to a new session 7.060
And all notifications have disappeared 6.618
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.126
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.199
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.238
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.949
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.064
Tags: @product
1:2.364
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.081
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.043
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.730
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.165
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.065
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.193
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.797
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.120
Tags: @product
1:1.549
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.090
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=part_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.121
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.886
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.208
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.036
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.132
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.566
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.140
Tags: @product
1:9.318
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.158
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=fs_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.340
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.236
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.209
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.055
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.240
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.906
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.142