Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3 6 13 May 2025, 06:19

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 48:12.714 Failed
Tags: @product
Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
Tags: @product
5:42.612
Scenario Tails Persistent Storage behave tests
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 5:42.612
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 5.510 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Tails Persistent Storage behave tests' (at time 05:16:13)
Chutney logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/6/artifact/build-artifacts/05:16:13_Tails_Persistent_Storage_behave_tests_chutney-data
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/6/artifact/build-artifacts/05:16:13_Tails_Persistent_Storage_behave_tests.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/6/artifact/build-artifacts/05:16:13_Tails_Persistent_Storage_behave_tests.png
Tor logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/6/artifact/build-artifacts/05:16:13_Tails_Persistent_Storage_behave_tests.tor
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/6/artifact/build-artifacts/05:16:13_Tails_Persistent_Storage_behave_tests.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/6/artifact/build-artifacts/05:16:13_Tails_Persistent_Storage_behave_tests.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
50.342
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 10.640
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 26.908
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.904
And persistence is disabled 0.519
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 11.367
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.553
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:20.531
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 12.474
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.888
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.189
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 23.957
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.403
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.223
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:26.970
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.330
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.853
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.039
Tags: @product
1:4.612
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 13.722
And the system is very low on memory 4.980
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.960
When I try to create a persistent partition 25.646
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.159
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.696
And I free up some memory 2.987
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 13.233
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.226
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.856
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:7.565
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 12.029
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.669
And all tps features are active 2.426
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 3.171
When I disable the first tps feature 6.375
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.005
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.716
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:21.014
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.156
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.317
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
20.491
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 10.337
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.171
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.179
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.096
When I disable the first tps feature 6.215
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.082
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.059
When I enable the first tps feature 3.161
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.098
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.087
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.545
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
19.652
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 9.401
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.160
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.178
And I disable the first tps feature 6.218
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.629
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.062
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.647
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:58.579
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 10.101
And the network is plugged 0.085
And Tor is ready 4:48.392
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 05:30:30)
Chutney logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/6/artifact/build-artifacts/05:30:30_Writing_files_to_a_read_write-enabled_persistent_partition_chutney-data
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/6/artifact/build-artifacts/05:30:30_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-1.4.3/6/artifact/build-artifacts/05:30:30_Writing_files_to_a_read_write-enabled_persistent_partition.png
Tor logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/6/artifact/build-artifacts/05:30:30_Writing_files_to_a_read_write-enabled_persistent_partition.tor
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/6/artifact/build-artifacts/05:30:30_Writing_files_to_a_read_write-enabled_persistent_partition.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/6/artifact/build-artifacts/05:30:30_Writing_files_to_a_read_write-enabled_persistent_partition.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:58.384
Scenario Creating and using a persistent NetworkManager connection
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Steps
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.770
And the network is plugged 0.090
And Tor is ready 4:48.523
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 5.977 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Creating and using a persistent NetworkManager connection' (at time 05:35:34)
Chutney logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/6/artifact/build-artifacts/05:35:34_Creating_and_using_a_persistent_NetworkManager_connection_chutney-data
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/6/artifact/build-artifacts/05:35:34_Creating_and_using_a_persistent_NetworkManager_connection.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/6/artifact/build-artifacts/05:35:34_Creating_and_using_a_persistent_NetworkManager_connection.png
Tor logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/6/artifact/build-artifacts/05:35:34_Creating_and_using_a_persistent_NetworkManager_connection.tor
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/6/artifact/build-artifacts/05:35:34_Creating_and_using_a_persistent_NetworkManager_connection.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_arti-1.4.3/6/artifact/build-artifacts/05:35:34_Creating_and_using_a_persistent_NetworkManager_connection.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
53.853
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 11.419
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.116
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 20.376
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 20.940
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.320
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:11.209
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 10.769
When I enable persistence 32.227
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.237
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 24.218
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 42.362
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.406
When I cold reboot the computer 7.318
And the computer reboots Tails 1:0.314
Given I enable persistence 16.112
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.515
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 42.181
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.672
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
3:40.014
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 9.752
# 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 35.699
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 14.621
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:3.734
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 36.206
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.080
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
55.926
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 9.074
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 20.344
Then persistence is disabled 0.393
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 8.935
And all notifications have disappeared 10.439
When I delete the persistent partition 5.847
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.891
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.467
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:24.847
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 9.131
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.169
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.371
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:6.826
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.348
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.397
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:39.180
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 8.845
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.079
When I try to enable persistence 0.360
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 25.852
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 48.032
And all notifications have disappeared 7.980
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.005
And all tps features are enabled 2.170
And all tps features but the first one are active 1.853
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:11.226
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 2:52.396
And I enable persistence 27.444
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 47.777
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 0.983
And persistence is enabled 2.624
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
25.158
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 8.243
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 16.196
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.718
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.706
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
42.969
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 9.340
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 4.946
When I enable persistence 26.145
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.082
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.455
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.463
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
47.806
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 8.868
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 5.574
When I try to enable persistence 0.472
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 24.315
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.252
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.916
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 3.727
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.253
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.426
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.763
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:49.656
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 8.948
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.088
When I try to enable persistence 0.349
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 25.825
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.187
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.070
When I log in to a new session 40.662
And all notifications have disappeared 8.257
# 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" 0.764
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.126
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.773
Then the Tor Browser starts 20.759
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.843
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.369
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:48.092
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 9.080
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 5.152
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.579
When I try to enable persistence 0.447
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 18.831
When I log in to a new session 45.696
And all notifications have disappeared 7.893
Then the Tor Browser starts 18.408
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 1.839
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000