Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_issue-template-stop-tracking-oldstable 2 01 Oct 2026, 17:38

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Installing Tails to a USB drive 75 0 0 0 0 75 10 0 10 16:9.223 Passed
Tags: @product
Feature Installing Tails to a USB drive
As a Tails user I want to install Tails to a suitable USB drive
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
21.299
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.583
And I temporarily create a 4 GiB disk named "gptfat" 0.045
And I create a gpt partition with a vfat filesystem on disk "gptfat" 3.343
And I plug USB drive "gptfat" 2.220
When I start Tails Installer 9.071
Then I am told by Tails Installer that the destination device "is too small" 0.034
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.840
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001
Tags: @product
19.531
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.006
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.035
And I start Tails Installer 8.995
But a suitable USB device is not found 0.013
When I plug USB drive "temp" 2.200
Then the "temp" USB drive is selected 0.054
When I unplug USB drive "temp" 0.145
Then a suitable USB device is not found 0.079
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.612
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
2:12.436
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.817
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "install" 0.039
And I create a gpt partition with a vfat filesystem on disk "install" 3.465
And I plug USB drive "install" 2.210
And I install Tails to USB drive "install" by cloning 1:40.413
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "install" 16.189
And there is a random seed on USB drive "install" 3.252
But there is no persistence partition on USB drive "install" 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.845
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.125
Tags: @product
2:6.508
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.681
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "install" 0.038
And I plug USB drive "install" 2.209
And I install Tails to USB drive "install" by cloning 1:39.191
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "install" 15.770
And there is a random seed on USB drive "install" 2.578
But there is no persistence partition on USB drive "install" 0.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.963
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.147
Tags: @product
2:39.877
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.460
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.053
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "install" 0.037
And I create a gpt partition with a vfat filesystem on disk "install" 3.287
And I plug USB drive "install" 2.239
And I install Tails with Persistent Storage to USB drive "install" by cloning 1:59.990
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "install" 20.647
And there is a random seed on USB drive "install" 2.543
And there is a persistence partition on USB drive "install" 0.056
And the USB drive "install" contains the same files as my persistent storage 2.561
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.936
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.143
Tags: @product
2:25.427
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 enabled and logged in 8.607
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "install" 0.030
And I plug USB drive "install" 2.289
And I install Tails to USB drive "install" by cloning 1:52.380
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "install" 18.500
And there is a random seed on USB drive "install" 3.569
And there is no persistence partition on USB drive "install" 0.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.884
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.126
Tags: @product
2:16.302
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.013
# We reach this first checkpoint only to ensure that the ' __internal' disk has reached the state (Tails installed + persistent partition set up) we need before we clone it below.
# This first part is done without Tails Installer (install from Tails USB image)
# Note: the "__internal" disk will keep its state across scenarios
# and features until one of its snapshots is restored.
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.079
And I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.619
And I clone USB drive "__internal" to a temporary USB drive "install" 0.648
And I plug USB drive "install" 2.782
# This second part is done with Tails Installer, that's what this scenario is about
When I reinstall Tails to USB drive "install" by cloning 1:38.392
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "install" 16.699
And there is a random seed on USB drive "install" 3.016
And there is no persistence partition on USB drive "install" 0.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.963
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.137
Tags: @product @uefi
1:12.375
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.852
And I power off the computer 0.241
And the computer is set to boot in UEFI mode 0.017
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login 1:0.918
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.270
And the boot device has safe access rights 2.025
And Tails has started in UEFI mode 0.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.804
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:31.130
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 31.595
And I plug and mount a USB drive containing a Tails USB image 24.162
And I create a 7200 MiB disk named "usbimage" 0.035
And I plug USB drive "usbimage" 2.200
And I install a Tails USB image to the 7200 MiB disk with GNOME Disks 33.136
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.991
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.233
Tags: @product
1:4.335
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given a computer 0.107
And I start Tails from USB drive "usbimage" with network unplugged and I login 1:3.363
Then Tails is running from USB drive "usbimage" 0.247
And the label of the system partition on "usbimage" is "Tails" 0.157
And the system partition on "usbimage" is an EFI system partition 0.151
And the FAT filesystem on the system partition on "usbimage" is at least 4000M large 0.129
And the UUID of the FAT filesystem on the system partition on "usbimage" was randomized 0.055
And the label of the FAT filesystem on the system partition on "usbimage" is "TAILS" 0.066
And the system partition on "usbimage" has the expected flags 0.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.826
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009