Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_test-snapshot-restore-improvements 3 21 Aug 2026, 21:48

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 8:54.286 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
25.376
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.017
Given a computer 0.105
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.829
Then the computer boots Tails 23.309
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.131
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.855
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.171
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.081
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.677
Then the computer boots Tails 22.264
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.147
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.479
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.156
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.073
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.597
Then the computer boots Tails 20.435
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.500
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
21.324
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 4.765
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.241
Then I see a disk failure message 0.714
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.524
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.274
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
23.713
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.110
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 5.013
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.314
Then I see a disk failure message 1.290
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.984
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.397
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
23.526
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.084
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 4.663
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.333
Then I see a disk failure message 1.347
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.097
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.505
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
59.423
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 5.679
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.199
And I power off the computer 0.237
When I start the computer 0.617
Then the computer boots Tails 37.968
When I log in to a new session 8.186
And all notifications have disappeared 6.400
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.127
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.728
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.032
Tags: @product
55.266
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 5.061
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.253
And I power off the computer 0.245
When I start the computer 0.598
Then the computer boots Tails 34.092
When I log in to a new session 7.877
And all notifications have disappeared 6.980
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.151
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.923
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.017
Tags: @product
1:33.267
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.013
Given a computer 0.089
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.032
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.103
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:1.194
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.439
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.049
When I log in to a new session 7.597
And all notifications have disappeared 7.263
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.116
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.179
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.177
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.081
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.119
Tags: @product
1:10.563
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given a computer 0.077
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.271
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.597
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.389
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.030
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.121
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.551
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.118
Tags: @product
59.934
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.103
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" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.796
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.536
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.182
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.180
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.707
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.113
Tags: @product
54.562
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.102
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" 0.018
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.031
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 39.880
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.228
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.028
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.208
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.629
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.145