Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti 69 25 May 2025, 16:22

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 42:36.015 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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2:35.915
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 1:36.825
And I update APT using apt 32.664
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 23.341
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 3.083
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.844
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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46.222
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 10.691
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 24.446
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.417
And persistence is disabled 0.288
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 10.379
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.698
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:24.533
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 15.923
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.375
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.149
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 23.843
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.510
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 14.960
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:26.128
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.581
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.868
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.033
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1:7.736
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 10.490
And the system is very low on memory 3.745
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 1.679
When I try to create a persistent partition 31.102
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.210
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.502
And I free up some memory 3.633
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 13.612
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.758
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:54.730
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 13.263
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.440
And all tps features are active 2.449
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.651
When I disable the first tps feature 5.925
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.135
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.222
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:8.455
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.187
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.757
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.034
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19.940
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 10.004
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.159
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.088
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.069
When I disable the first tps feature 6.274
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.079
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.054
When I enable the first tps feature 3.068
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.083
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.595
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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19.410
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 9.859
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.090
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.069
And I disable the first tps feature 5.710
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.626
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.662
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:3.299
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 9.310
And the network is plugged 0.082
And Tor is ready 18.210
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.676
When I write some files expected to persist 1.560
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.058
# 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" 24.400
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:24.080
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 23.682
And the network is plugged 0.088
And Tor is ready 18.557
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.183
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.777
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:12.784
And I capture all network traffic 0.008
And the network is plugged 0.079
And Tor is ready 19.218
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.410
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.111
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.178
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.680
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.049
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1:0.079
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 15.233
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.177
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 21.391
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 22.277
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.833
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:23.167
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 11.490
When I enable persistence 37.445
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.536
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 26.194
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 46.261
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.831
When I cold reboot the computer 9.749
And the computer reboots Tails 1:1.317
Given I enable persistence 16.102
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.604
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 38.130
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.502
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.729
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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4:11.438
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 10.262
# 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 34.373
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.975
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:22.164
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 51.663
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.655
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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1:8.954
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 24.533
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 20.813
Then persistence is disabled 0.262
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 8.289
And all notifications have disappeared 7.654
When I delete the persistent partition 6.378
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 1.022
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.435
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:43.309
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 9.755
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.173
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 11.143
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:21.865
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.372
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.545
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.027
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1:40.970
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 8.779
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.083
When I try to enable persistence 0.264
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 29.128
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 44.473
And all notifications have disappeared 8.470
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.348
And all tps features are enabled 3.052
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.370
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.731
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:43.086
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 4:19.132
And I enable persistence 32.162
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 47.181
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.956
And persistence is enabled 2.653
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.841
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
30.749
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 8.440
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 21.541
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.767
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.750
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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44.293
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 8.683
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 5.021
When I enable persistence 27.644
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.084
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.860
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.458
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
49.369
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 8.803
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.596
When I try to enable persistence 0.420
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 24.485
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.749
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 1.873
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 2.839
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.252
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.348
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.930
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:45.619
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 8.944
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.113
When I try to enable persistence 0.271
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 31.506
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.244
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.078
When I log in to a new session 35.976
And all notifications have disappeared 8.717
# 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" 0.702
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.188
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.526
Then the Tor Browser starts 14.732
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.617
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.558
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:59.107
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 9.527
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 7.247
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.515
When I try to enable persistence 0.422
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 22.142
When I log in to a new session 52.297
And all notifications have disappeared 7.661
Then the Tor Browser starts 17.806
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.486
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.875
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000