Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 3833 24 May 2025, 13:15

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 43:17.576 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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2:19.473
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.015
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:38.589
And I update APT using apt 13.853
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 23.407
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 3.622
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.898
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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50.616
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 11.797
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 24.689
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.638
And persistence is disabled 0.610
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 12.881
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.284
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:11.239
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 without a persistent partition and logged in 1:12.122
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.505
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.134
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 25.264
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.622
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.161
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:16.910
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.442
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.575
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:11.563
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 without a persistent partition and logged in 24.646
And the system is very low on memory 4.580
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.969
When I try to create a persistent partition 19.459
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.228
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.603
And I free up some memory 3.270
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 15.557
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.246
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.136
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:56.072
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 14.250
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.518
And all tps features are active 2.959
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.758
When I disable the first tps feature 6.890
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.369
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.500
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:10.441
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.382
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.081
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.040
Tags: @product
34.785
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 24.647
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.094
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.080
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.169
When I disable the first tps feature 6.305
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.072
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.056
When I enable the first tps feature 3.195
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.077
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.084
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.522
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
20.315
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 10.089
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.087
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.074
And I disable the first tps feature 6.368
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.624
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.732
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:9.852
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 10.054
And the network is plugged 0.089
And Tor is ready 22.958
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.701
When I write some files expected to persist 1.666
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.774
# 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" 25.607
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.158
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:17.535
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 10.325
And the network is plugged 0.094
And Tor is ready 21.703
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.180
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.566
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:13.260
And I capture all network traffic 0.076
And the network is plugged 0.261
And Tor is ready 22.394
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.418
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.102
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.150
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.748
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.063
Tags: @product
59.676
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 stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 14.994
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.157
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 20.318
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 23.205
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.826
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:22.192
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 11.749
When I enable persistence 35.243
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.474
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 25.312
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 44.802
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.462
When I cold reboot the computer 7.642
And the computer reboots Tails 1:6.783
Given I enable persistence 15.313
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.670
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 39.212
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.524
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.271
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
3:49.174
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 10.296
# 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 33.510
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.017
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:11.962
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 40.386
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.596
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:2.416
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 10.915
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 22.930
Then persistence is disabled 0.454
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 11.556
And all notifications have disappeared 9.300
When I delete the persistent partition 6.336
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.921
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.712
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:35.256
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 9.540
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.062
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 11.005
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:14.158
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.489
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.124
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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1:46.964
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 10.957
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.107
When I try to enable persistence 0.265
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 30.700
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 45.364
And all notifications have disappeared 10.030
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.389
And all tps features are enabled 3.121
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.027
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.782
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
5:34.488
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 4:8.339
And I enable persistence 34.242
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 47.425
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.783
And persistence is enabled 2.696
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.638
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
33.729
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 LUKS 1 persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 11.108
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 21.766
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.854
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.823
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
56.303
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 9.457
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 8.973
When I enable persistence 30.890
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.098
And persistence is successfully enabled 6.884
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.656
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
54.284
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 8.746
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 8.275
When I try to enable persistence 0.492
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 26.040
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 2.629
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 1.690
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 3.798
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.246
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.365
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.604
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:55.281
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 9.448
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.121
When I try to enable persistence 0.305
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 30.207
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.214
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 1.032
When I log in to a new session 44.974
And all notifications have disappeared 7.963
# 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" 0.356
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.112
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.472
Then the Tor Browser starts 17.042
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.028
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.987
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:56.352
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 9.356
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.824
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.546
When I try to enable persistence 0.419
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 20.154
When I log in to a new session 43.855
And all notifications have disappeared 8.503
Then the Tor Browser starts 24.607
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.084
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.645
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000