Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21027-fix-interactive-debugging-context 8 23 Jun 2025, 22:01

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 53:51.800 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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4:5.275
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.108
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 3:5.537
And I update APT using apt 22.613
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 32.078
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 5.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:4.218
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 16.509
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 32.408
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 1.976
And persistence is disabled 1.050
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 12.274
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.626
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:11.001
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 18.556
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.582
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.116
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 36.905
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.187
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.352
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:52.884
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 1.209
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.206
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.483
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.075
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1:18.275
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.084
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and logged in 11.208
And the system is very low on memory 6.698
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 1.340
When I try to create a persistent partition 27.496
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.294
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.895
And I free up some memory 5.581
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 21.923
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.835
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.990
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:44.746
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 17.649
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.556
And all tps features are active 2.702
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.678
When I disable the first tps feature 8.883
Then all tps features but the first one are active 3.269
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 20.297
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:45.457
Then all tps features but the first one are active 3.250
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
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30.554
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 15.305
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.103
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.083
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.071
When I disable the first tps feature 6.456
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.071
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.049
When I enable the first tps feature 7.830
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.325
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.258
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.489
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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42.427
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 28.141
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.108
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.172
And I disable the first tps feature 9.366
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 4.581
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.314
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:35.792
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 13.572
And the network is plugged 0.138
And Tor is ready 26.164
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.657
When I write some files expected to persist 1.813
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 14.157
# 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" 39.288
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.163
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:3.595
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 10.380
And the network is plugged 0.069
And Tor is ready 27.473
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.308
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 11.656
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:50.523
And I capture all network traffic 0.017
And the network is plugged 0.086
And Tor is ready 22.528
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.324
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.081
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.145
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.741
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.045
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1:19.218
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 14.744
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.152
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 26.138
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 37.182
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.595
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:57.156
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 16.777
When I enable persistence 55.681
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 16.142
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 34.677
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 59.347
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.849
When I cold reboot the computer 11.217
And the computer reboots Tails 1:22.517
Given I enable persistence 23.485
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.585
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 55.581
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.293
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.835
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.024
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5:4.682
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 15.885
# 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 41.720
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.453
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 3:2.697
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 46.925
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 5.833
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.069
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1:15.112
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.035
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 11.304
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 34.367
Then persistence is disabled 0.228
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 7.187
And all notifications have disappeared 13.871
When I delete the persistent partition 6.626
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 1.525
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.818
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:24.669
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.025
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 13.279
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.053
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.003
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:52.448
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.884
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.207
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.020
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2:18.739
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 10.164
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.488
When I try to enable persistence 2.022
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 42.771
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 55.017
And all notifications have disappeared 12.290
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.858
And all tps features are enabled 7.697
And all tps features but the first one are active 3.427
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.405
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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6:6.738
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 4:19.656
And I enable persistence 42.757
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 1:0.168
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.091
And persistence is enabled 3.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.579
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
46.481
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 14.365
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 29.693
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 2.422
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.027
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:6.581
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.018
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 10.963
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 11.066
When I enable persistence 41.703
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.098
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.749
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.752
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
58.595
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 12.479
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.125
When I try to enable persistence 0.419
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 29.511
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 2.811
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.332
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 4.127
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.242
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.544
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.167
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:9.270
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 9.410
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.111
When I try to enable persistence 0.318
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 34.177
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.300
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.553
When I log in to a new session 48.162
And all notifications have disappeared 9.216
# 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" 0.777
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.542
When I close the "whisperback" window 2.431
Then the Tor Browser starts 20.901
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.366
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.477
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:8.667
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 10.192
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 8.802
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.724
When I try to enable persistence 0.491
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 23.121
When I log in to a new session 47.065
And all notifications have disappeared 9.264
Then the Tor Browser starts 26.402
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.602
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.406
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000