Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_19139-arti-1.4.2 5 21 Apr 2025, 04:41

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Tails persistence 154 1 2 0 0 157 20 1 21 1:17:35.040 Failed
Tags: @product
Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
Tags: @product
36:37.657
Scenario Tails Persistent Storage behave tests
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:37.643
And I update APT using apt 35:0.013
execution expired (RemoteShell::Timeout)
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:56:in `read'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:56:in `block (3 levels) in communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:55:in `block (2 levels) in communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:42:in `loop'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:42:in `block in communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:37:in `communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:174:in `execute'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:185:in `initialize'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:180:in `new'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:180:in `force_new_tor_circuit'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:192:in `block in retry_tor'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:222:in `rescue in block in retry_action'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:209:in `block in retry_action'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:208:in `loop'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:208:in `retry_action'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:196:in `retry_tor'
./features/step_definitions/apt.rb:59:in `/^I update APT using apt$/'
features/persistence.feature:8:in `And I update APT using apt'
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 0.000
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 10.757

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Tails Persistent Storage behave tests' (at time 04:46:37)

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_19139-arti-1.4.2/5/artifact/build-artifacts/04:46:37_Tails_Persistent_Storage_behave_tests.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_19139-arti-1.4.2/5/artifact/build-artifacts/04:46:37_Tails_Persistent_Storage_behave_tests.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_19139-arti-1.4.2/5/artifact/build-artifacts/04:46:37_Tails_Persistent_Storage_behave_tests.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
46.809
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 11.476
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 24.479
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.874
And persistence is disabled 0.425
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 9.552
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.316
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:5.110
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and logged in 11.903
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.714
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.161
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 23.767
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.621
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.124
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:12.337
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.413
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.896
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:9.399
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and logged in 10.905
And the system is very low on memory 4.032
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 1.492
When I try to create a persistent partition 31.390
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.476
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.912
And I free up some memory 3.600
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 14.066
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.523
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:51.801
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 12.621
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.928
And all tps features are active 2.830
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.511
When I disable the first tps feature 7.165
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.244
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.925
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:8.121
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.452
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.833
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product
20.450
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.451
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.069
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.532
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.165
When I disable the first tps feature 5.854
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.080
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.056
When I enable the first tps feature 3.095
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.082
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.062
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.300
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
20.785
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.419
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.648
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.156
And I disable the first tps feature 6.919
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.578
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.455
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:4.776
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.394
And the network is plugged 0.164
And Tor is ready 20.155
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.662
When I write some files expected to persist 1.479
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.649
# XXX: The next step succeeds (and the --debug output confirms that it's actually looking for the files) but will fail in a subsequent scenario restoring the same snapshot. This exactly what we want, but why does it work? What is guestfs's behaviour when qcow2 internal snapshots are involved?
Then only the expected files are present on the persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 24.269
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.142
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:10.792
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 11.201
And the network is plugged 0.212
And Tor is ready 19.349
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.243
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.797
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:9.361
And I capture all network traffic 0.007
And the network is plugged 0.097
And Tor is ready 20.914
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.314
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.121
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.171
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.657
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.064
Tags: @product
57.407
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 11.926
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.280
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 21.399
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 22.800
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.659
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:42.302
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 13.192
When I enable persistence 39.454
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.312
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 28.077
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 43.215
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 1.901
When I cold reboot the computer 10.127
And the computer reboots Tails 1:8.388
Given I enable persistence 18.418
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.644
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 43.956
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.614
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.542
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
4:1.098
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.932
# Note that if anything fails after the passphrase was changed and
# before it's changed back below, subsequent scenarios might fail
# because the Persistent Storage doesn't have the expected passphrase.
When I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage 39.257
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.977
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:23.512
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 34.418
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.360
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product
54.159
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 10.315
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 20.730
Then persistence is disabled 0.277
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 5.251
And all notifications have disappeared 9.380
When I delete the persistent partition 7.220
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.983
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:32.443
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.431
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.338
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.613
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:10.552
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.508
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.305
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
1:40.480
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.411
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.183
When I try to enable persistence 0.438
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 30.563
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 42.123
And all notifications have disappeared 8.529
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 3.955
And all tps features are enabled 3.209
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
7:11.700
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a LUKS 1 persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 5:42.621
And I enable persistence 32.510
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 52.810
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.078
And persistence is enabled 2.679
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.815
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
32.472
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a LUKS 1 persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.495
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 22.209
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.767
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.755
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
52.084
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 10.939
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 5.891
When I enable persistence 32.146
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.100
And persistence is successfully enabled 3.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
49.187
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.584
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 7.171
When I try to enable persistence 0.426
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 21.756
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 3.522
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.738
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 3.354
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.267
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.365
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.992
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:48.837
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 10.016
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.092
When I try to enable persistence 0.366
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 28.936
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.282
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.092
When I log in to a new session 40.751
And all notifications have disappeared 7.711
# Now both WhisperBack and Tor Browser has started at the same
# time, so we do not know which window is focused. The steps about
# Tor Browser care about that, but the ones about WhisperBack do
# not, so we first deal with WhisperBack and then kill it to
# ensure that Tor Browser is focused.
Then WhisperBack is prefilled for fsck with summary: "Failed to repair the file system of your Persistent Storage" 0.578
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.306
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.538
Then the Tor Browser starts 16.287
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.876
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.980
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:5.280
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.071
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 7.508
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.671
When I try to enable persistence 0.525
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 19.909
When I log in to a new session 54.622
And all notifications have disappeared 8.121
Then the Tor Browser starts 22.962
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.887
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.427
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000