Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_test-snapshot-restore-improvements 2 21 Aug 2026, 16:21

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 8:47.456 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
25.274
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.086
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.709
Then the computer boots Tails 22.290
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.187
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.831
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.748
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.082
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 21.967
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.910
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.715
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.083
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.639
Then the computer boots Tails 21.786
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.206
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.986
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
25.222
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.093
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 5.054
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.226
Then I see a disk failure message 0.638
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.209
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.190
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.419
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given a computer 0.115
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 4.846
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.356
Then I see a disk failure message 0.682
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.418
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.091
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.537
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.088
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 5.060
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.325
Then I see a disk failure message 1.381
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.680
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.952
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:1.611
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 5.968
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.233
And I power off the computer 0.246
When I start the computer 0.688
Then the computer boots Tails 38.295
When I log in to a new session 8.748
And all notifications have disappeared 7.300
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.123
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.673
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
54.817
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 5.192
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.249
And I power off the computer 0.247
When I start the computer 0.622
Then the computer boots Tails 33.827
When I log in to a new session 8.380
And all notifications have disappeared 6.123
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.168
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.886
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:24.369
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.093
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" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.771
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.738
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.455
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.066
When I log in to a new session 6.835
And all notifications have disappeared 7.817
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.111
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.207
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.224
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.968
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.127
Tags: @product
1:0.960
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.094
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.025
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.310
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.101
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.196
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.131
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.682
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.140
Tags: @product
1:0.133
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.099
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" 0.027
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.030
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.296
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.144
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.249
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.035
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.211
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.515
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.150
Tags: @product
56.646
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.122
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" 0.031
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.029
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.352
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.587
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.212
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.058
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.211
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.475
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.128