Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti 55 11 May 2025, 16:40

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 44:47.128 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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2:46.295
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:43.696
And I update APT using apt 35.840
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 23.129
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 3.629
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.184
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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54.057
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 15.281
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 26.198
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.506
And persistence is disabled 0.499
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 11.570
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.427
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:29.151
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.012
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and logged in 12.262
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.471
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.199
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 21.963
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 1.955
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.079
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:38.328
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.818
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.120
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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1:6.174
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 without a persistent partition and logged in 16.541
And the system is very low on memory 3.697
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 2.676
When I try to create a persistent partition 23.904
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 1.025
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.665
And I free up some memory 2.659
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 12.746
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.258
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.234
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:1.891
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 12.564
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.764
And all tps features are active 2.676
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.946
When I disable the first tps feature 6.249
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.331
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.670
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:18.310
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.377
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.309
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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20.163
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 10.322
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.104
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.142
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.073
When I disable the first tps feature 6.005
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.101
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.057
When I enable the first tps feature 3.201
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.078
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.816
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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20.089
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 10.085
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.143
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.096
And I disable the first tps feature 5.912
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.786
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.900
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:12.040
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 11.188
And the network is plugged 0.532
And Tor is ready 23.517
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.751
When I write some files expected to persist 1.837
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.123
# 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" 25.088
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.154
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:21.927
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 9.979
And the network is plugged 0.105
And Tor is ready 18.125
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.238
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.034
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:20.859
And I capture all network traffic 0.010
And the network is plugged 0.101
And Tor is ready 22.382
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.448
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.339
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.301
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.714
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.052
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1:11.099
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 stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 19.838
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.135
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 23.297
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 26.828
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 4.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:51.686
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 and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 14.100
When I enable persistence 43.249
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.723
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 33.769
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 52.032
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.584
When I cold reboot the computer 7.569
And the computer reboots Tails 1:6.824
Given I enable persistence 18.701
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.592
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 39.008
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.528
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.678
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
Tags: @product
4:24.483
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 10.051
# 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 40.921
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.902
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:43.653
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 36.955
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.024
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.044
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1:0.195
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.029
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 10.766
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 22.830
Then persistence is disabled 0.393
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 8.398
And all notifications have disappeared 10.385
When I delete the persistent partition 6.443
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.977
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.790
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:34.887
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 enabled and logged in 10.238
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.077
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.669
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:13.395
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.507
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.321
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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1:54.024
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 9.813
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.120
When I try to enable persistence 0.293
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 35.872
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 51.019
And all notifications have disappeared 7.091
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 5.024
And all tps features are enabled 2.573
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.215
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.325
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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6:22.436
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 LUKS 1 persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 5:2.401
And I enable persistence 34.203
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 40.475
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 2.023
And persistence is enabled 3.332
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.416
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
30.212
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.064
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 9.426
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 19.954
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.830
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.696
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
53.702
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 10.050
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 5.143
When I enable persistence 35.444
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.109
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.954
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.232
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
47.104
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 9.859
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 5.709
When I try to enable persistence 0.420
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 21.734
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 2.708
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 1.250
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 2.751
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.271
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.400
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.280
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:49.283
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.012
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.107
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.099
When I try to enable persistence 0.265
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 28.988
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.253
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.076
When I log in to a new session 40.239
And all notifications have disappeared 8.110
# 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" 0.626
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.274
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.693
Then the Tor Browser starts 17.729
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.817
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.340
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:56.219
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 8.908
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 5.564
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.612
When I try to enable persistence 0.411
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 18.860
When I log in to a new session 51.679
And all notifications have disappeared 8.292
Then the Tor Browser starts 19.274
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.616
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.140
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000