Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 3844 29 May 2025, 14:56

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 43:37.595 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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2:42.291
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:59.557
And I update APT using apt 14.386
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 25.984
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 2.362
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.775
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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57.116
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.011
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 18.186
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 26.456
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.533
And persistence is disabled 0.449
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 11.489
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.317
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:40.705
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.019
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and logged in 14.930
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.446
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.166
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 27.842
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.961
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 16.108
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:36.589
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.750
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.909
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.698
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.027
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1:5.430
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.015
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and logged in 12.193
And the system is very low on memory 5.600
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 1.460
When I try to create a persistent partition 26.629
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.208
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.702
And I free up some memory 3.349
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 12.962
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.323
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.184
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:12.891
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 13.461
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.658
And all tps features are active 2.551
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 3.378
When I disable the first tps feature 5.766
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.280
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.366
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:23.909
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.518
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.315
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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21.614
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 11.755
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.202
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.123
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.101
When I disable the first tps feature 5.829
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.085
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.053
When I enable the first tps feature 3.293
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.084
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.084
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.221
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
19.590
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 9.738
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.089
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.065
And I disable the first tps feature 5.913
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.706
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.077
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:8.508
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 9.990
And the network is plugged 0.124
And Tor is ready 19.951
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.633
When I write some files expected to persist 1.562
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.077
# 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" 27.167
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.163
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:22.190
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 10.224
And the network is plugged 0.091
And Tor is ready 19.250
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.196
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.073
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:21.251
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
And the network is plugged 0.086
And Tor is ready 21.230
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.384
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.085
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.309
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.650
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.058
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1:4.452
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.027
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 13.628
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.253
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 24.876
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 24.693
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.181
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:53.207
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 12.430
When I enable persistence 41.184
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.635
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 34.242
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 45.259
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.599
When I cold reboot the computer 7.724
And the computer reboots Tails 1:13.708
Given I enable persistence 19.704
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.564
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 42.469
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.685
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.627
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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4:14.704
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 10.736
# 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 34.216
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.539
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:30.109
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 46.102
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.484
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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1:5.807
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 10.476
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 23.473
Then persistence is disabled 0.353
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 10.555
And all notifications have disappeared 10.821
When I delete the persistent partition 9.297
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.828
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.087
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:38.015
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 enabled and logged in 9.770
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.071
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 11.061
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:16.743
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.369
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.269
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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1:46.452
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 10.023
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.489
When I try to enable persistence 1.288
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 34.015
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 43.495
And all notifications have disappeared 8.369
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.155
And all tps features are enabled 2.443
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.170
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.177
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:7.734
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 3:43.683
And I enable persistence 31.456
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 49.169
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.003
And persistence is enabled 2.420
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
29.513
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 LUKS 1 persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.098
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 19.587
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.826
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.662
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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50.629
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 9.096
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 5.920
When I enable persistence 28.921
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.104
And persistence is successfully enabled 6.586
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.283
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
52.370
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 8.586
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 8.682
When I try to enable persistence 0.756
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 22.214
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 2.643
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 1.465
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 4.540
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.255
Then persistence is successfully enabled 2.226
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.435
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:54.082
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 and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.116
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.111
When I try to enable persistence 0.254
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 29.118
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.247
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.072
When I log in to a new session 41.919
And all notifications have disappeared 8.147
# 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" 0.564
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.184
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.330
Then the Tor Browser starts 21.091
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.924
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.944
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:50.288
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 8.511
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 7.413
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.548
When I try to enable persistence 0.398
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 21.708
When I log in to a new session 40.344
And all notifications have disappeared 7.577
Then the Tor Browser starts 21.925
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.860
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.137
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000