Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_20267-webtunnel 5 15 Jul 2025, 00:44

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 1:2:31.209 Failed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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2:50.046
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 2:7.869
And I update APT using apt 13.143
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 26.398
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 2.634
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.792
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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47.517
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.030
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 11.007
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 23.227
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.654
And persistence is disabled 0.631
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 11.996
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.446
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:16.154
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 logged in 11.392
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.546
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.172
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 25.573
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.081
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.986
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:22.804
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.520
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.077
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.227
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:2.566
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 logged in 10.998
And the system is very low on memory 3.206
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 2.519
When I try to create a persistent partition 26.310
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.234
When I close the Persistent Storage app 3.380
And I free up some memory 3.356
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 12.289
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.085
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:57.538
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 12.105
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.438
And all tps features are active 2.613
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.634
When I disable the first tps feature 5.607
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.895
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.625
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:15.028
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.589
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.228
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
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20.612
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 10.901
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.123
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.113
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.077
When I disable the first tps feature 5.740
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.078
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.051
When I enable the first tps feature 3.269
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.132
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.123
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.468
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
20.982
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 10.218
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.093
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.124
And I disable the first tps feature 6.261
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 4.223
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.513
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:37.846
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 10.593
And the network is plugged 0.059
And Tor is ready 49.499
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.643
When I write some files expected to persist 1.613
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.119
# 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" 26.318
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.161
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:26.462
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.892
And the network is plugged 0.140
And Tor is ready 21.548
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.199
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 11.626
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:21.997
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
And the network is plugged 0.058
And Tor is ready 19.216
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.531
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.108
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.132
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.170
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.056
Tags: @product
59.675
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 without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 10.924
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.114
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 22.079
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 25.557
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.358
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:40.281
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 10.802
When I enable persistence 38.233
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.962
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 25.689
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 47.640
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.873
When I cold reboot the computer 9.963
And the computer reboots Tails 1:11.415
Given I enable persistence 17.273
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.662
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 42.231
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.533
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.141
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product
3:57.471
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.011
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.639
# 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 34.590
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 14.417
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:21.986
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 36.837
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.897
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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1:0.933
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 12.508
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 22.557
Then persistence is disabled 0.343
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 8.697
And all notifications have disappeared 9.701
When I delete the persistent partition 6.173
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.950
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.209
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:40.505
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 10.630
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.067
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.939
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:18.469
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.399
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.286
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.028
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1:46.662
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 9.397
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.117
When I try to enable persistence 0.302
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 32.393
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 46.132
And all notifications have disappeared 9.268
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 3.745
And all tps features are enabled 2.905
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.398
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.289
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:59.505
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 3:28.961
And I enable persistence 36.574
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 48.509
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.781
And persistence is enabled 3.679
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.115
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
31.544
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 LUKS 1 persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.682
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 21.952
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.909
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.935
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
53.025
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 and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.904
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 5.147
When I enable persistence 35.104
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.063
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.805
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.072
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
49.396
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 9.173
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.104
When I try to enable persistence 0.665
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 22.870
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.973
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 1.734
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 3.616
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.281
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.975
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.354
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:0.602
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 9.468
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.166
When I try to enable persistence 0.367
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 30.432
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 5.015
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 4.758
When I log in to a new session 35.097
And all notifications have disappeared 8.520
# 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" 0.509
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.220
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.674
Then the Tor Browser starts 23.252
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.117
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
21:31.879
Scenario Filesystem and I/O errors
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.012
Steps
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 10.181
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 7.920
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.679
When I try to enable persistence 0.433
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 21.780
When I log in to a new session 49.749
And all notifications have disappeared 20:0.135
execution 
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/dogtail.rb:80:in `new'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:80:in `run'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:70:in `initialize'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:724:in `new'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:724:in `/^all notifications have disappeared$/'
features/persistence.feature:212:in `And all notifications have disappeared'
Then the Tor Browser starts 0.000
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 10.843 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Filesystem and I/O errors' (at time 04:57:47)
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_20267-webtunnel/5/artifact/build-artifacts/04:57:47_Filesystem_and_I_O_errors.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_20267-webtunnel/5/artifact/build-artifacts/04:57:47_Filesystem_and_I_O_errors.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_20267-webtunnel/5/artifact/build-artifacts/04:57:47_Filesystem_and_I_O_errors.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000