Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 3761 30 Mar 2025, 13:14

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 47:27.250 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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4:52.629
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.013
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:42.825
And I update APT using apt 2:12.494
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 54.452
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 2.856
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.978
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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50.890
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 12.039
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 25.854
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 1.426
And persistence is disabled 0.417
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 11.151
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.732
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:21.605
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 16.027
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.406
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.145
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 24.544
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.675
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.924
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:24.371
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.438
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.020
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1:17.071
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 25.821
And the system is very low on memory 3.150
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 1.147
When I try to create a persistent partition 24.716
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.193
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.534
And I free up some memory 3.950
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 15.291
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.264
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.892
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:28.276
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 26.246
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.975
And all tps features are active 2.654
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.907
When I disable the first tps feature 5.917
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.580
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 16.327
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:28.017
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.649
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.718
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.017
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24.705
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.013
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 14.749
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.165
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.086
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.114
When I disable the first tps feature 5.782
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.084
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.070
When I enable the first tps feature 3.501
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.082
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.771
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
21.053
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 10.237
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.556
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.133
And I disable the first tps feature 6.107
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.958
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.932
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.707
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 9.716
And the network is plugged 0.108
And Tor is ready 20.216
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.672
When I write some files expected to persist 1.693
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.156
# 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" 26.144
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.105
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:26.419
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 10.194
And the network is plugged 0.078
And Tor is ready 22.345
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.261
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.789
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:21.156
And I capture all network traffic 0.011
And the network is plugged 0.117
And Tor is ready 22.732
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.383
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.116
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.230
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.702
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.062
Tags: @product
1:7.594
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 without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 17.722
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.215
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 23.442
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 25.213
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.597
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:47.520
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.016
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 15.275
When I enable persistence 35.019
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.631
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 28.982
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 47.761
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.489
When I cold reboot the computer 7.874
And the computer reboots Tails 1:14.329
Given I enable persistence 18.641
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.538
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 43.486
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.489
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.166
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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4:13.286
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 10.936
# 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 38.335
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 15.397
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:37.523
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 31.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.121
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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1:1.673
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 13.309
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 22.613
Then persistence is disabled 0.410
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 10.477
And all notifications have disappeared 7.713
When I delete the persistent partition 6.132
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 1.016
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.607
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:42.968
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 10.103
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.090
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.776
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:23.241
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.754
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.144
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.019
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1:58.976
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 10.329
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.102
When I try to enable persistence 0.345
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 38.320
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 49.327
And all notifications have disappeared 8.403
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 5.178
And all tps features are enabled 3.652
And all tps features but the first one are active 3.316
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:54.676
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 LUKS 1 persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 4:27.542
And I enable persistence 32.513
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 46.662
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 4.904
And persistence is enabled 3.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.344
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
31.811
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 9.514
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 21.468
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.828
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.757
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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55.688
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 persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 10.004
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 5.361
When I enable persistence 34.560
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.116
And persistence is successfully enabled 5.645
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.436
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:2.129
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 12.287
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.117
When I try to enable persistence 0.458
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 34.342
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.208
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 1.213
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 3.473
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.278
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.749
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.922
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:57.130
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.014
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.800
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.146
When I try to enable persistence 0.263
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 30.239
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.258
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.107
When I log in to a new session 42.149
And all notifications have disappeared 10.815
# 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" 0.771
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.689
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.631
Then the Tor Browser starts 18.250
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.725
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:3.434
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 9.072
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 7.006
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.611
When I try to enable persistence 2.313
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 23.402
When I log in to a new session 49.540
And all notifications have disappeared 9.092
Then the Tor Browser starts 21.124
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.636
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000