Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_test-snapshot-restore-improvements 1 20 Aug 2026, 15:05

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 9:16.184 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
25.416
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given a computer 0.113
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.723
Then the computer boots Tails 23.370
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.207
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.730
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.940
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.089
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.718
Then the computer boots Tails 22.580
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.551
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.767
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.656
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.089
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.828
Then the computer boots Tails 22.712
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.025
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.555
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.036
Tags: @product @doc
27.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.082
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 5.296
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.231
Then I see a disk failure message 1.347
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.180
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Given a computer 0.096
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 5.264
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.599
Then I see a disk failure message 1.386
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.833
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.521
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.738
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.115
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 5.614
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.360
Then I see a disk failure message 1.431
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.216
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.478
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:2.750
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 and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 5.743
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.280
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.707
Then the computer boots Tails 38.586
When I log in to a new session 9.639
And all notifications have disappeared 7.414
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.122
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.958
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product
1:1.484
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 5.578
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.303
And I power off the computer 0.269
When I start the computer 0.667
Then the computer boots Tails 37.635
When I log in to a new session 9.297
And all notifications have disappeared 7.567
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.160
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.729
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.051
Tags: @product
1:33.509
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.010
Given a computer 0.101
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" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.274
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.774
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.437
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.043
When I log in to a new session 7.834
And all notifications have disappeared 7.411
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.129
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.204
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.248
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.113
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.135
Tags: @product
1:2.606
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.090
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.024
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.027
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.949
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.016
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.267
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.057
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.137
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.590
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.133
Tags: @product
58.891
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.119
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" 0.024
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.081
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.577
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.592
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.241
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.074
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.144
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.774
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.122
Tags: @product
59.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.110
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" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.984
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.450
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.175
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.147
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.609
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.132