Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21736-reject-unsupported-installs 9 13 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 8:39.401 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
23.969
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.095
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.624
Then the computer boots Tails 22.126
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.123
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.691
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.310
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.078
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.625
Then the computer boots Tails 21.558
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.764
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.979
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.103
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.658
Then the computer boots Tails 21.249
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.968
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.667
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.051
Tags: @product @doc
24.034
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.095
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.553
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.248
Then I see a disk failure message 0.640
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.496
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.166
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.440
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.069
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.435
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.297
Then I see a disk failure message 0.605
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.032
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.024
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.780
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.010
Given a computer 0.114
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.532
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.303
Then I see a disk failure message 0.603
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.226
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.336
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
59.267
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 8.341
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.193
And I power off the computer 0.246
When I start the computer 0.641
Then the computer boots Tails 34.914
When I log in to a new session 7.836
And all notifications have disappeared 6.973
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 0.866
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product
56.669
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 7.822
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.200
And I power off the computer 0.245
When I start the computer 0.619
Then the computer boots Tails 32.253
When I log in to a new session 8.336
And all notifications have disappeared 7.062
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.126
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.488
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:28.387
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.257
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.330
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.461
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.032
When I log in to a new session 6.192
And all notifications have disappeared 6.519
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.104
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.180
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.186
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.748
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.127
Tags: @product
58.113
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.096
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.744
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.824
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.200
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.029
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.145
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.534
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.118
Tags: @product
53.323
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.081
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" 0.018
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.892
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 38.830
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.231
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.030
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.186
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.879
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.119
Tags: @product
55.124
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.075
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" 0.017
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.698
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 39.933
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.197
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.032
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.025
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.117
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.545
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.117