Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3 2 09 May 2025, 06:43

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Tails persistence 138 3 16 0 0 157 18 3 21 49:7.095 Failed
Tags: @product
Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
Tags: @product
5:45.063
Scenario Tails Persistent Storage behave tests
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 5:45.063
Tor 
Tor failed to bootstrap (TorBootstrapFailure)
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:272:in `rescue in wait_until_tor_is_working'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:254:in `wait_until_tor_is_working'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:710:in `/^Tor has built a circuit$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:672:in `/^I wait until Tor is ready$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:667:in `/^I successfully configure Tor$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:618:in `/^Tor is ready$/'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:153:in `block in reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:173:in `/^I\ have\ started\ Tails\ from\ DVD\ and\ logged\ in\ with\ an\ administration\ password\ and\ the\ network\ is\ connected$/'
features/persistence.feature:7:in `Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected'
And I update APT using apt 0.000
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 5.340 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Tails Persistent Storage behave tests' (at time 05:18:39)
Chutney logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/2/artifact/build-artifacts/05:18:39_Tails_Persistent_Storage_behave_tests_chutney-data
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/2/artifact/build-artifacts/05:18:39_Tails_Persistent_Storage_behave_tests.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/2/artifact/build-artifacts/05:18:39_Tails_Persistent_Storage_behave_tests.png
Tor logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/2/artifact/build-artifacts/05:18:39_Tails_Persistent_Storage_behave_tests.tor
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/2/artifact/build-artifacts/05:18:39_Tails_Persistent_Storage_behave_tests.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/2/artifact/build-artifacts/05:18:39_Tails_Persistent_Storage_behave_tests.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
42.718
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 11.223
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 23.958
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.434
And persistence is disabled 0.374
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 6.726
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.523
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:1.277
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 11.631
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.632
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.125
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 23.342
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.061
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.730
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:10.319
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.369
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.949
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:3.977
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 11.079
And the system is very low on memory 5.193
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 1.495
When I try to create a persistent partition 25.932
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.326
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.648
And I free up some memory 3.498
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 13.324
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.477
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:49.802
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 11.252
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.853
And all tps features are active 3.051
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.441
When I disable the first tps feature 6.012
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.035
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.758
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:8.999
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.397
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.519
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
19.432
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 enabled and logged in 9.255
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.284
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.156
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.121
When I disable the first tps feature 6.241
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.071
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.056
When I enable the first tps feature 3.109
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.075
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.059
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.216
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
34.102
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 enabled and logged in 23.282
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.349
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.224
And I disable the first tps feature 6.300
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.872
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.311
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:57.515
Scenario Writing files to a read/write-enabled persistent partition
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Steps
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.954
And the network is plugged 0.129
And Tor is ready 4:48.430
Tor 
Tor failed to bootstrap (TorBootstrapFailure)
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:272:in `rescue in wait_until_tor_is_working'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:254:in `wait_until_tor_is_working'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:710:in `/^Tor has built a circuit$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:672:in `/^I wait until Tor is ready$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:667:in `/^I successfully configure Tor$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:618:in `/^Tor is ready$/'
features/persistence.feature:75:in `And Tor is ready'
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.000
When I write some files expected to persist 0.000
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 0.000
# 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" 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 5.608 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Writing files to a read/write-enabled persistent partition' (at time 05:32:25)
Chutney logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/2/artifact/build-artifacts/05:32:25_Writing_files_to_a_read_write-enabled_persistent_partition_chutney-data
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/2/artifact/build-artifacts/05:32:25_Writing_files_to_a_read_write-enabled_persistent_partition.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/2/artifact/build-artifacts/05:32:25_Writing_files_to_a_read_write-enabled_persistent_partition.png
Tor logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/2/artifact/build-artifacts/05:32:25_Writing_files_to_a_read_write-enabled_persistent_partition.tor
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/2/artifact/build-artifacts/05:32:25_Writing_files_to_a_read_write-enabled_persistent_partition.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/2/artifact/build-artifacts/05:32:25_Writing_files_to_a_read_write-enabled_persistent_partition.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:56.788
Scenario Creating and using a persistent NetworkManager connection
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Steps
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.955
And the network is plugged 0.285
And Tor is ready 4:47.546
Tor 
Tor failed to bootstrap (TorBootstrapFailure)
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:272:in `rescue in wait_until_tor_is_working'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:254:in `wait_until_tor_is_working'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:710:in `/^Tor has built a circuit$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:672:in `/^I wait until Tor is ready$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:667:in `/^I successfully configure Tor$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:618:in `/^Tor is ready$/'
features/persistence.feature:85:in `And Tor is ready'
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.000
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 0.000
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 0.000
And I capture all network traffic 0.000
And the network is plugged 0.000
And Tor is ready 0.000
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.000
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.000
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 5.444 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Creating and using a persistent NetworkManager connection' (at time 05:37:27)
Chutney logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/2/artifact/build-artifacts/05:37:27_Creating_and_using_a_persistent_NetworkManager_connection_chutney-data
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/2/artifact/build-artifacts/05:37:27_Creating_and_using_a_persistent_NetworkManager_connection.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/2/artifact/build-artifacts/05:37:27_Creating_and_using_a_persistent_NetworkManager_connection.png
Tor logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/2/artifact/build-artifacts/05:37:27_Creating_and_using_a_persistent_NetworkManager_connection.tor
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/2/artifact/build-artifacts/05:37:27_Creating_and_using_a_persistent_NetworkManager_connection.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/2/artifact/build-artifacts/05:37:27_Creating_and_using_a_persistent_NetworkManager_connection.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
55.148
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 stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 12.087
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.204
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 19.310
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 22.547
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.928
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:11.275
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 11.139
When I enable persistence 34.398
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.262
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 24.074
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 48.863
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.465
When I cold reboot the computer 7.109
And the computer reboots Tails 1:0.622
Given I enable persistence 15.608
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.551
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 33.871
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.308
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.653
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
3:43.204
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 enabled and logged in 9.428
# 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 33.312
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 14.649
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:11.365
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 34.447
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.077
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
58.663
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 9.082
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 20.293
Then persistence is disabled 0.533
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 9.134
And all notifications have disappeared 11.797
When I delete the persistent partition 7.034
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.787
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.241
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:29.511
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 enabled and logged in 9.330
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.197
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.639
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:10.942
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.401
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.313
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:35.990
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 9.264
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.185
When I try to enable persistence 0.326
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 32.062
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 37.756
And all notifications have disappeared 7.460
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.164
And all tps features are enabled 2.820
And all tps features but the first one are active 1.949
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.592
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
5:15.698
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
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 3:54.695
And I enable persistence 31.781
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 44.146
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.882
And persistence is enabled 3.191
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.192
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
27.741
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 LUKS 1 persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.630
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 18.237
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.873
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.912
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
45.311
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 8.992
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 5.944
When I enable persistence 27.578
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.099
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.697
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.230
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
52.962
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.713
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 8.448
When I try to enable persistence 0.507
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 27.158
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.228
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.894
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 3.383
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.305
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.320
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.167
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:51.305
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 8.617
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.123
When I try to enable persistence 0.289
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 27.070
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.255
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.068
When I log in to a new session 43.643
And all notifications have disappeared 8.643
# 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" 0.372
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.151
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.516
Then the Tor Browser starts 18.617
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.934
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.285
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:49.602
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 8.594
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 5.920
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.667
When I try to enable persistence 0.474
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 17.142
When I log in to a new session 43.986
And all notifications have disappeared 8.296
Then the Tor Browser starts 22.659
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.862
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.803
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000