Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_20979-pdfarranger 9 04 Jun 2025, 02:47

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 40:3.296 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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2:10.864
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 1:32.278
And I update APT using apt 12.556
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 23.077
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 2.952
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.700
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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42.573
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 11.479
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 21.260
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.737
And persistence is disabled 0.551
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 8.544
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.945
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:16.510
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 13.771
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.534
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.133
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 27.487
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.750
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.527
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:18.555
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.666
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.083
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.163
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
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1:16.211
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and logged in 24.120
And the system is very low on memory 3.821
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.937
When I try to create a persistent partition 27.661
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.388
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.810
And I free up some memory 3.148
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 13.081
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.242
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.404
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:59.331
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 12.241
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.825
And all tps features are active 2.377
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.349
When I disable the first tps feature 5.417
Then all tps features but the first one are active 1.963
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.447
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:19.455
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.251
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.791
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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19.690
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 10.186
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.150
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.298
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.180
When I disable the first tps feature 5.450
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.072
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.053
When I enable the first tps feature 3.158
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.067
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.072
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.370
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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19.234
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 9.511
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.353
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.137
And I disable the first tps feature 5.510
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.667
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.450
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:7.417
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 11.032
And the network is plugged 0.111
And Tor is ready 21.720
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.617
When I write some files expected to persist 1.433
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.381
# 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" 24.119
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.113
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:4.216
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 9.124
And the network is plugged 0.090
And Tor is ready 19.139
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.214
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.634
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:8.384
And I capture all network traffic 0.011
And the network is plugged 0.080
And Tor is ready 17.982
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.307
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.101
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.143
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.675
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.048
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57.841
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 13.899
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.336
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 20.456
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 22.150
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.290
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:12.048
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 11.275
When I enable persistence 35.073
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.134
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 24.464
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 43.560
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.508
When I cold reboot the computer 7.153
And the computer reboots Tails 1:0.443
Given I enable persistence 17.611
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.491
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 36.856
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.477
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.755
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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3:53.254
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 9.686
# 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 40.991
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 14.511
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:10.479
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 37.585
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.766
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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55.028
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 9.655
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 19.577
Then persistence is disabled 0.316
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 10.220
And all notifications have disappeared 8.570
When I delete the persistent partition 5.930
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.757
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.453
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:28.796
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 10.146
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.242
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.801
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:7.259
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.347
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.134
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
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1:36.889
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 9.316
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.087
When I try to enable persistence 0.341
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 27.692
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 40.685
And all notifications have disappeared 8.799
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 3.987
And all tps features are enabled 3.633
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.345
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.671
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:53.758
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 3:33.215
And I enable persistence 30.089
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 43.999
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 3.613
And persistence is enabled 2.840
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.505
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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28.430
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 8.578
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 19.125
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.725
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.654
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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49.104
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 9.087
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 9.180
When I enable persistence 28.244
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.086
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.505
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.545
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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44.220
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 9.093
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 5.033
When I try to enable persistence 0.389
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 20.730
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 2.638
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.956
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 2.683
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.286
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.408
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.420
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:55.808
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 8.770
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.184
When I try to enable persistence 0.255
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 32.932
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.243
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.071
When I log in to a new session 40.850
And all notifications have disappeared 8.644
# 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" 0.415
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.231
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.323
Then the Tor Browser starts 19.942
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 1.800
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:52.060
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 8.571
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 4.930
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.606
When I try to enable persistence 0.409
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 18.809
When I log in to a new session 46.778
And all notifications have disappeared 8.025
Then the Tor Browser starts 21.926
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.002
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.775
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000