Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_20979-pdfarranger 11 06 Jun 2025, 02:59

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Tails persistence 157 0 0 0 0 157 21 0 21 38:45.784 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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2:14.185
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:35.056
And I update APT using apt 12.934
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 23.311
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 2.883
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.628
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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44.072
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 11.161
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 22.114
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.627
And persistence is disabled 0.406
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 9.762
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.929
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:3.710
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 11.539
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.648
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.151
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 22.104
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.514
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.738
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:15.520
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.418
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.230
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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1:3.270
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 10.293
And the system is very low on memory 3.333
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 1.201
When I try to create a persistent partition 27.616
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.776
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.517
And I free up some memory 3.713
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 13.541
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.276
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.641
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:49.505
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 12.627
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.804
And all tps features are active 2.241
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.662
When I disable the first tps feature 5.857
Then all tps features but the first one are active 1.927
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.906
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:8.350
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.127
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.188
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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19.951
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 10.339
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.237
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.184
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.159
When I disable the first tps feature 5.625
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.074
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.052
When I enable the first tps feature 3.136
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.080
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.630
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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19.268
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 9.395
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.140
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.197
And I disable the first tps feature 5.852
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.625
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.680
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:4.607
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 9.167
And the network is plugged 0.133
And Tor is ready 20.636
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.529
When I write some files expected to persist 1.431
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.719
# 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" 23.989
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.131
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:5.465
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 9.289
And the network is plugged 0.132
And Tor is ready 20.281
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.183
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 6.650
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:7.093
And I capture all network traffic 0.007
And the network is plugged 0.099
And Tor is ready 21.112
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.397
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.083
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.132
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.640
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.053
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54.405
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 stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 11.494
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.223
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 19.016
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 22.671
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.437
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:11.936
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 12.361
When I enable persistence 33.171
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.145
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 24.012
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 42.098
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.531
When I cold reboot the computer 7.084
And the computer reboots Tails 1:2.099
Given I enable persistence 16.938
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.475
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 38.643
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.374
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.562
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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3:41.547
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 9.896
# 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 37.232
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.696
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:6.050
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 35.671
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.487
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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56.878
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 9.869
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 20.198
Then persistence is disabled 0.337
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 8.961
And all notifications have disappeared 10.470
When I delete the persistent partition 6.235
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.806
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.683
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:23.680
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 10.026
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.132
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.541
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:4.591
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.387
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.107
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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1:40.921
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 8.830
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.122
When I try to enable persistence 0.318
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 29.342
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 45.752
And all notifications have disappeared 8.047
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.317
And all tps features are enabled 2.341
And all tps features but the first one are active 1.847
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.622
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:18.669
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 2:56.685
And I enable persistence 32.030
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 45.922
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.790
And persistence is enabled 2.239
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.709
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
30.465
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 8.219
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 21.449
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.796
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.786
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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57.703
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 23.085
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 5.108
When I enable persistence 26.812
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.105
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.591
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.826
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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48.346
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 9.222
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 5.633
When I try to enable persistence 0.429
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 25.115
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.233
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.589
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 3.517
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.242
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.362
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.473
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:48.660
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 9.081
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.165
When I try to enable persistence 0.306
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 28.212
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.253
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.070
When I log in to a new session 37.579
And all notifications have disappeared 8.739
# 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" 0.654
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.271
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.923
Then the Tor Browser starts 19.459
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.942
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.723
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:48.532
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 9.433
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 5.445
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.578
When I try to enable persistence 0.417
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 22.741
When I log in to a new session 39.807
And all notifications have disappeared 7.575
Then the Tor Browser starts 20.580
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.954
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.556
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000