Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_test-snapshot-restore-improvements 11 24 Aug 2026, 13:09

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 10:0.443 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
25.904
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given a computer 0.096
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.712
Then the computer boots Tails 23.099
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.995
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.784
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.138
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
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 0.643
Then the computer boots Tails 23.151
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.264
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.665
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.927
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.119
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.738
Then the computer boots Tails 22.894
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.175
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.796
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
26.772
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.084
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 6.386
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.258
Then I see a disk failure message 0.624
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.419
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.415
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
20.030
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.097
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 4.860
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.342
Then I see a disk failure message 1.358
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.371
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.290
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.704
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.091
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 5.116
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.306
Then I see a disk failure message 1.338
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.850
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.886
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.528
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.007
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 6.564
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.255
And I power off the computer 0.283
When I start the computer 0.794
Then the computer boots Tails 41.778
When I log in to a new session 9.566
And all notifications have disappeared 8.055
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.225
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.713
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.081
Tags: @product
1:2.926
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 5.467
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.260
And I power off the computer 0.238
When I start the computer 0.770
Then the computer boots Tails 38.159
When I log in to a new session 10.306
And all notifications have disappeared 7.591
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 0.807
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019
Tags: @product
1:46.112
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.086
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" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.083
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:11.382
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.469
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.072
When I log in to a new session 8.782
And all notifications have disappeared 7.547
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.172
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.227
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.237
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.015
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.267
Tags: @product
1:19.620
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.011
Given a computer 0.312
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" 1.031
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.962
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.613
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.252
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.111
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.055
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.245
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.801
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.178
Tags: @product
58.762
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.102
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" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.025
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.107
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 42.789
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.379
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.056
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.240
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.016
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.202
Tags: @product
1:16.015
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.007
Given a computer 0.128
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" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.032
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.578
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.633
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.300
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 0.221
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.690
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.166