Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21736-reject-unsupported-installs 5 09 Oct 2026, 05:57

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 9:26.895 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
26.502
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.117
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.652
Then the computer boots Tails 22.681
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.633
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.329
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given a computer 0.478
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.675
Then the computer boots Tails 21.927
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.248
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.911
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.190
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.112
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.670
Then the computer boots Tails 22.322
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.084
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.992
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
28.688
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.112
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.363
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.249
Then I see a disk failure message 0.651
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.311
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.410
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.535
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.087
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.645
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.465
Then I see a disk failure message 0.799
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.536
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.178
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.891
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.100
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.965
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.332
Then I see a disk failure message 1.336
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.156
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.268
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:3.927
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 8.954
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.210
And I power off the computer 0.247
When I start the computer 0.677
Then the computer boots Tails 37.482
When I log in to a new session 8.718
And all notifications have disappeared 7.496
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.135
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.702
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:0.608
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.028
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.214
And I power off the computer 0.245
When I start the computer 0.792
Then the computer boots Tails 34.947
When I log in to a new session 8.744
And all notifications have disappeared 7.513
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.117
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.541
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:35.991
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.094
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" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.937
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.746
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.358
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.054
When I log in to a new session 7.235
And all notifications have disappeared 6.920
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.153
# 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 1.239
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.095
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.173
Tags: @product
1:11.348
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.009
Given a computer 0.170
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.030
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.017
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.597
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.275
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.041
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.156
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.769
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.195
Tags: @product
56.164
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.085
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.172
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.350
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.248
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.056
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.177
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.500
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.121
Tags: @product
1:0.717
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.105
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.461
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.569
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.232
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.059
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.036
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.204
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.127