Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21736-reject-unsupported-installs 6 10 Oct 2026, 06:02

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 9:3.579 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
24.860
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.083
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.646
Then the computer boots Tails 22.991
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.139
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.802
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.327
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.010
Given a computer 0.099
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.631
Then the computer boots Tails 21.555
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.759
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.374
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.072
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.614
Then the computer boots Tails 21.590
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.097
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.826
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
26.854
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.098
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.955
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.245
Then I see a disk failure message 0.703
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.850
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.273
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.381
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.086
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.779
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.316
Then I see a disk failure message 0.638
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.560
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.118
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
21.445
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.081
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.903
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.310
Then I see a disk failure message 0.634
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 11.515
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.574
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
59.923
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 8.638
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.206
And I power off the computer 0.241
When I start the computer 0.671
Then the computer boots Tails 34.620
When I log in to a new session 8.241
And all notifications have disappeared 7.188
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.110
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.693
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.022
Tags: @product
58.831
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 8.302
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.217
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.618
Then the computer boots Tails 33.534
When I log in to a new session 8.449
And all notifications have disappeared 7.338
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.115
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.787
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.074
Tags: @product
1:32.387
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.082
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.413
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.693
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.381
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.067
When I log in to a new session 7.751
And all notifications have disappeared 7.463
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.117
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.202
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.167
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.919
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.120
Tags: @product
57.655
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.011
Given a computer 0.077
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.914
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.153
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.187
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.057
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.184
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.534
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.122
Tags: @product
54.485
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.089
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" 12.929
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 39.921
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.218
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.031
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.055
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.194
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.705
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.141
Tags: @product
1:13.051
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.079
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.918
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.520
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.182
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.071
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.056
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.178
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.566
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.120