Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3 5 12 May 2025, 06:28

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 50:8.738 Failed
Tags: @product
Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
Tags: @product
5:44.364
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 5:44.364
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 5.532 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Tails Persistent Storage behave tests' (at time 05:18:32)
Chutney logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/5/artifact/build-artifacts/05:18:32_Tails_Persistent_Storage_behave_tests_chutney-data
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/5/artifact/build-artifacts/05:18:32_Tails_Persistent_Storage_behave_tests.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/5/artifact/build-artifacts/05:18:32_Tails_Persistent_Storage_behave_tests.png
Tor logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/5/artifact/build-artifacts/05:18:32_Tails_Persistent_Storage_behave_tests.tor
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/5/artifact/build-artifacts/05:18:32_Tails_Persistent_Storage_behave_tests.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/5/artifact/build-artifacts/05:18:32_Tails_Persistent_Storage_behave_tests.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
46.338
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 10.944
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 26.776
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.959
And persistence is disabled 0.723
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 6.934
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.366
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:5.752
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 logged in 11.410
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.477
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.133
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 22.169
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 1.752
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.546
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:16.568
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.621
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.726
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:15.875
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 12.288
And the system is very low on memory 7.758
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 2.020
When I try to create a persistent partition 33.479
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.949
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.524
And I free up some memory 2.998
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 13.539
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.316
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.314
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:2.952
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 11.264
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.911
And all tps features are active 2.393
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.272
When I disable the first tps feature 6.032
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.197
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.485
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:22.091
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.303
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.405
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
19.957
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 9.908
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.190
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.263
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.100
When I disable the first tps feature 6.131
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.072
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.047
When I enable the first tps feature 3.090
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.083
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.183
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
19.233
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 9.188
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.145
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.174
And I disable the first tps feature 5.984
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.685
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.496
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:55.581
Scenario Writing files to a read/write-enabled persistent partition
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Steps
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.262
And the network is plugged 0.077
And Tor is ready 4:46.241
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 5.493 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Writing files to a read/write-enabled persistent partition' (at time 05:32:33)
Chutney logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/5/artifact/build-artifacts/05:32:33_Writing_files_to_a_read_write-enabled_persistent_partition_chutney-data
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/5/artifact/build-artifacts/05:32:33_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-1.4.3/5/artifact/build-artifacts/05:32:33_Writing_files_to_a_read_write-enabled_persistent_partition.png
Tor logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/5/artifact/build-artifacts/05:32:33_Writing_files_to_a_read_write-enabled_persistent_partition.tor
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/5/artifact/build-artifacts/05:32:33_Writing_files_to_a_read_write-enabled_persistent_partition.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/5/artifact/build-artifacts/05:32:33_Writing_files_to_a_read_write-enabled_persistent_partition.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:56.234
Scenario Creating and using a persistent NetworkManager connection
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Steps
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.360
And the network is plugged 0.146
And Tor is ready 4:46.727
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 5.871 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Creating and using a persistent NetworkManager connection' (at time 05:37:34)
Chutney logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/5/artifact/build-artifacts/05:37:34_Creating_and_using_a_persistent_NetworkManager_connection_chutney-data
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/5/artifact/build-artifacts/05:37:34_Creating_and_using_a_persistent_NetworkManager_connection.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/5/artifact/build-artifacts/05:37:34_Creating_and_using_a_persistent_NetworkManager_connection.png
Tor logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/5/artifact/build-artifacts/05:37:34_Creating_and_using_a_persistent_NetworkManager_connection.tor
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/5/artifact/build-artifacts/05:37:34_Creating_and_using_a_persistent_NetworkManager_connection.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/5/artifact/build-artifacts/05:37:34_Creating_and_using_a_persistent_NetworkManager_connection.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
59.106
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 12.043
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.148
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 19.498
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 26.414
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.662
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:46.292
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 10.957
When I enable persistence 37.896
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.382
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 30.155
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 48.328
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.348
When I cold reboot the computer 7.217
And the computer reboots Tails 1:12.939
Given I enable persistence 18.432
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.493
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 44.646
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.494
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.291
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
3:36.405
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 9.715
# 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 30.519
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 14.692
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:6.054
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 35.423
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.501
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
57.257
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 9.555
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 20.370
Then persistence is disabled 0.368
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 10.532
And all notifications have disappeared 9.642
When I delete the persistent partition 5.890
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.896
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.635
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:30.997
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 9.544
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.190
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.747
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:12.085
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.429
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.568
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:38.392
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 9.227
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.096
When I try to enable persistence 0.368
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 28.786
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 42.277
And all notifications have disappeared 8.763
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 3.746
And all tps features are enabled 3.050
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.549
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
5:20.484
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 3:57.805
And I enable persistence 32.105
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 43.053
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 4.451
And persistence is enabled 3.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.484
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
28.126
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 8.346
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 18.970
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.810
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.786
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
50.040
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 9.335
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 5.581
When I enable persistence 31.501
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.091
And persistence is successfully enabled 3.530
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.703
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
47.799
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 8.289
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.018
When I try to enable persistence 0.393
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 25.262
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.207
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.975
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 3.157
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.262
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.231
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.792
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:53.471
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 9.024
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.098
When I try to enable persistence 0.406
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 28.985
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.226
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.066
When I log in to a new session 42.104
And all notifications have disappeared 7.405
# 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" 0.542
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.146
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.303
Then the Tor Browser starts 21.092
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.731
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:54.071
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 8.785
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.850
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.620
When I try to enable persistence 0.404
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 18.269
When I log in to a new session 46.808
And all notifications have disappeared 7.393
Then the Tor Browser starts 23.165
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.773
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.697
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000