Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21736-reject-unsupported-installs 17 21 Oct 2026, 06:06

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 9:22.213 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
23.263
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 0.585
Then the computer boots Tails 21.514
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.080
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.927
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
22.969
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.080
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.579
Then the computer boots Tails 21.243
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.676
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.059
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.079
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.623
Then the computer boots Tails 21.262
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.720
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
26.612
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.077
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.689
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.255
Then I see a disk failure message 0.626
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.963
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.768
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.404
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.076
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.551
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.280
Then I see a disk failure message 0.674
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.820
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.059
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.457
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.108
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.575
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.341
Then I see a disk failure message 0.665
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.766
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.015
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:0.271
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 8.270
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.171
And I power off the computer 0.244
When I start the computer 0.629
Then the computer boots Tails 35.707
When I log in to a new session 8.000
And all notifications have disappeared 7.117
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.112
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.018
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.908
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.051
Tags: @product
55.750
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 7.885
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.205
And I power off the computer 0.245
When I start the computer 0.577
Then the computer boots Tails 32.669
When I log in to a new session 7.810
And all notifications have disappeared 6.248
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.103
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.883
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:37.283
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.073
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.926
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:6.875
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.463
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.047
When I log in to a new session 7.512
And all notifications have disappeared 5.905
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.101
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.138
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.191
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.090
Tags: @product
1:5.235
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.091
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.132
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.461
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.175
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.087
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.210
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.937
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.102
Tags: @product
1:1.827
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.112
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.135
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.092
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.205
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 0.178
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.788
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.087
Tags: @product
1:13.077
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.336
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.200
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.235
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.029
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.026
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.123
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.560
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.089