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test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti 73 27 May 2025, 17:04

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 43:36.061 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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2:57.706
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:44.097
And I update APT using apt 43.903
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 26.793
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 2.911
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.776
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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51.429
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 13.347
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 27.125
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.494
And persistence is disabled 0.354
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 10.107
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.567
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:32.053
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 16.415
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.631
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.168
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 25.559
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.719
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.045
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:28.114
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.329
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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1:16.525
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 25.485
And the system is very low on memory 3.564
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.931
When I try to create a persistent partition 26.103
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.248
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.578
And I free up some memory 3.230
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 14.083
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.299
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.130
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:6.980
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 17.009
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 1.092
And all tps features are active 2.594
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 3.004
When I disable the first tps feature 7.199
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.510
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.053
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:12.881
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.634
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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23.849
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 12.093
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.156
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.119
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.085
When I disable the first tps feature 7.621
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.099
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.083
When I enable the first tps feature 3.444
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.075
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.445
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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24.339
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 12.520
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.083
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.075
And I disable the first tps feature 7.040
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 4.544
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.532
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:12.058
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 11.842
And the network is plugged 0.098
And Tor is ready 23.901
And I take note of which tps features are available 1.328
When I write some files expected to persist 1.629
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.634
# 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" 24.622
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.157
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:24.542
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 10.384
And the network is plugged 0.087
And Tor is ready 21.528
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.218
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.447
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:21.094
And I capture all network traffic 0.008
And the network is plugged 0.100
And Tor is ready 22.019
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.362
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.081
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.207
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.829
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.052
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1:3.693
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 stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 13.908
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.132
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 23.957
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 24.694
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.900
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:45.516
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 12.049
When I enable persistence 40.553
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.631
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 33.140
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 52.793
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.679
When I cold reboot the computer 9.788
And the computer reboots Tails 1:7.647
Given I enable persistence 18.389
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.623
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 34.692
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.528
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.417
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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3:49.712
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 11.030
# 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 44.248
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.231
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:6.902
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 34.298
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.249
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
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56.114
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 10.730
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 20.917
Then persistence is disabled 0.250
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 7.374
And all notifications have disappeared 9.432
When I delete the persistent partition 6.497
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.911
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.413
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:30.504
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 10.910
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.113
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 11.224
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:7.863
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.392
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.776
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
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1:39.580
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 10.249
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.087
When I try to enable persistence 0.288
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 31.830
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 39.228
And all notifications have disappeared 7.866
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.965
And all tps features are enabled 2.948
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.114
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.981
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:29.609
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 4:13.974
And I enable persistence 39.032
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 32.164
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.627
And persistence is enabled 2.811
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.473
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
31.088
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 9.968
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 20.358
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.761
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.985
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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49.939
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 9.048
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 5.963
When I enable persistence 31.852
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.095
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.978
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.788
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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52.773
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 10.440
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.725
When I try to enable persistence 0.435
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 22.832
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 2.050
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 4.143
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 3.347
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.300
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.497
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.772
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:2.895
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 9.356
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.137
When I try to enable persistence 0.299
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 31.728
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.481
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.464
When I log in to a new session 44.163
And all notifications have disappeared 10.344
# 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" 0.523
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.661
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.582
Then the Tor Browser starts 21.280
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.871
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.754
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:55.147
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 8.889
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.108
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.597
When I try to enable persistence 0.463
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 21.647
When I log in to a new session 48.873
And all notifications have disappeared 8.231
Then the Tor Browser starts 17.698
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.638
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.731
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000