Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21027-fix-interactive-debugging-context 16 01 Jul 2025, 21:06

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 57:37.257 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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3:16.972
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 2:22.597
And I update APT using apt 18.086
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 30.624
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 5.664
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.315
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:6.002
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 11.317
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 40.803
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 4.197
And persistence is disabled 0.545
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 9.139
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.173
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:19.038
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 without a persistent partition and logged in 19.581
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.703
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.159
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 36.131
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.296
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.248
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:1.857
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.773
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.285
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.983
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
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1:20.635
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 17.228
And the system is very low on memory 6.508
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 3.371
When I try to create a persistent partition 27.564
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.302
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.634
And I free up some memory 3.252
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 19.354
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.419
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.456
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:11.096
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.113
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 18.898
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.385
And all tps features are active 7.968
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 3.719
When I disable the first tps feature 6.006
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.317
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 27.369
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:1.235
Then all tps features but the first one are active 3.197
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.212
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
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24.215
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 12.548
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.111
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.145
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.108
When I disable the first tps feature 7.481
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.080
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.061
When I enable the first tps feature 3.457
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.114
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.105
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.606
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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29.489
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 14.746
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.132
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.169
And I disable the first tps feature 7.262
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 7.110
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.611
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:35.654
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.017
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.927
And the network is plugged 0.105
And Tor is ready 30.054
And I take note of which tps features are available 1.039
When I write some files expected to persist 1.908
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.096
# 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" 39.521
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.528
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:2.694
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.034
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 15.271
And the network is plugged 1.193
And Tor is ready 30.730
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.289
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.606
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:25.721
And I capture all network traffic 0.014
And the network is plugged 0.083
And Tor is ready 30.448
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 1.028
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.116
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.191
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.512
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.065
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1:22.481
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.015
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 16.539
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.284
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 28.306
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 36.350
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.697
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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6:32.914
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 and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 18.428
When I enable persistence 1:0.560
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 16.978
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 42.249
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 1:2.249
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.585
When I cold reboot the computer 12.349
And the computer reboots Tails 1:40.236
Given I enable persistence 22.000
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.618
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 54.451
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 2.204
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.262
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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5:37.818
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 15.371
# 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 52.911
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 19.365
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 3:15.711
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 54.459
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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1:18.063
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 14.310
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 26.815
Then persistence is disabled 0.297
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 16.356
And all notifications have disappeared 8.921
When I delete the persistent partition 11.050
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.310
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.685
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:38.264
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 12.994
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.146
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.636
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:11.938
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.549
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.906
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.030
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2:22.408
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 14.039
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.192
When I try to enable persistence 0.517
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 50.726
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 53.782
And all notifications have disappeared 7.620
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 10.523
And all tps features are enabled 2.970
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.035
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.492
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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6:9.551
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.010
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 4:16.061
And I enable persistence 43.061
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 1:0.424
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 2.313
And persistence is enabled 7.690
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.514
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
40.933
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 LUKS 1 persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.300
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 30.731
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.900
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.864
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:16.271
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 and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 12.738
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 8.667
When I enable persistence 50.679
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.138
And persistence is successfully enabled 4.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.333
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:15.121
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 9.657
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 9.955
When I try to enable persistence 0.659
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 39.977
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 3.236
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.481
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 3.494
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.415
Then persistence is successfully enabled 6.243
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.660
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:40.123
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 and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 10.012
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.139
When I try to enable persistence 0.330
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 45.555
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 2.372
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.194
When I log in to a new session 52.381
And all notifications have disappeared 15.849
# 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" 0.661
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.830
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.847
Then the Tor Browser starts 28.692
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.254
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.590
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:57.505
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 9.679
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 11.438
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.693
When I try to enable persistence 0.459
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 45.031
When I log in to a new session 59.614
And all notifications have disappeared 14.675
Then the Tor Browser starts 33.519
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.391
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.760
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000