Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_20828-wifi-firmware-missing 9 21 Mar 2025, 14:59

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 1:15:54.414 Failed
Tags: @product
Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
Tags: @product
36:40.952
Scenario Tails Persistent Storage behave tests
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:40.929
And I update APT using apt 35:0.022
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/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 10.806 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Tails Persistent Storage behave tests' (at time 03:52:47)
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_20828-wifi-firmware-missing/9/artifact/build-artifacts/03:52:47_Tails_Persistent_Storage_behave_tests.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_20828-wifi-firmware-missing/9/artifact/build-artifacts/03:52:47_Tails_Persistent_Storage_behave_tests.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_20828-wifi-firmware-missing/9/artifact/build-artifacts/03:52:47_Tails_Persistent_Storage_behave_tests.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
45.583
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 11.834
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 24.562
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.515
And persistence is disabled 0.356
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 8.313
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.119
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:11.332
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 without a persistent partition and logged in 11.806
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.422
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.122
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 25.725
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.656
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.033
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:19.084
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.411
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.822
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
1:2.946
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 11.547
And the system is very low on memory 4.322
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 1.221
When I try to create a persistent partition 26.792
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.278
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.520
And I free up some memory 1.254
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 14.738
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.269
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.316
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:2.269
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 13.511
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.444
And all tps features are active 3.410
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.682
When I disable the first tps feature 6.950
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.130
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 19.586
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:11.174
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.378
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.764
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
22.242
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 10.995
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.801
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.094
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.072
When I disable the first tps feature 6.847
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.077
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.056
When I enable the first tps feature 3.151
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.074
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.365
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
21.650
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 10.309
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.110
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.073
And I disable the first tps feature 7.089
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.972
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.095
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.615
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:11.584
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 10.069
And the network is plugged 0.082
And Tor is ready 23.596
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.615
When I write some files expected to persist 1.539
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.984
# 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" 24.695
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.095
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:9.407
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 with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.549
And the network is plugged 0.081
And Tor is ready 20.498
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.248
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.524
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:8.632
And I capture all network traffic 0.007
And the network is plugged 0.079
And Tor is ready 20.146
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.371
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.077
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.189
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.639
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.064
Tags: @product
1:6.439
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 15.241
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.171
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 26.140
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 23.885
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.561
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:42.691
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 14.920
When I enable persistence 45.497
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.737
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 26.446
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 46.837
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.581
When I cold reboot the computer 7.621
And the computer reboots Tails 1:5.259
Given I enable persistence 21.181
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.641
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 38.284
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.682
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.355
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
3:56.157
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 10.317
# 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 40.036
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.600
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:11.841
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 41.361
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
56.300
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 11.577
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 20.775
Then persistence is disabled 0.312
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 7.605
And all notifications have disappeared 9.503
When I delete the persistent partition 6.077
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.448
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.568
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:25.560
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 10.712
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.071
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.657
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:3.781
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.337
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.349
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:37.063
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 8.993
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.094
When I try to enable persistence 0.324
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 27.829
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 43.490
And all notifications have disappeared 7.994
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 3.777
And all tps features are enabled 2.389
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.170
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.480
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
5:18.137
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 3:27.938
And I enable persistence 57.506
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 47.567
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 2.237
And persistence is enabled 2.887
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.579
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
35.415
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 11.654
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 22.972
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.788
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.769
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
51.474
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 10.173
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 5.337
When I enable persistence 32.892
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.128
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.942
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.541
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
46.552
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 9.032
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.077
When I try to enable persistence 0.405
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 24.912
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.280
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.245
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 1.837
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.217
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.544
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.830
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:53.455
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 8.816
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.113
When I try to enable persistence 0.378
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 27.341
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 2.099
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.140
When I log in to a new session 41.853
And all notifications have disappeared 9.061
# 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" 0.492
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.108
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.662
Then the Tor Browser starts 20.454
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.932
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.111
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:57.196
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 9.649
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.864
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.655
When I try to enable persistence 0.417
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 22.873
When I log in to a new session 45.467
And all notifications have disappeared 7.665
Then the Tor Browser starts 21.552
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.516
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000