Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_feature-trixie 11 02 Jun 2025, 06:44

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Tails persistence 155 1 1 0 0 157 20 1 21 53:4.220 Failed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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3:21.009
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 2:30.555
And I update APT using apt 19.318
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 26.651
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 4.484
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.401
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:3.762
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 11.142
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 37.832
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.887
And persistence is disabled 0.655
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 13.244
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.089
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:32.292
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 18.748
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.625
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.195
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 23.322
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 1.738
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 19.698
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:27.312
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.574
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.684
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:4.341
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and logged in 14.120
And the system is very low on memory 4.917
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.324
When I try to create a persistent partition 19.463
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.509
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.652
And I free up some memory 3.261
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 18.018
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 1.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.522
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:53.806
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 12.747
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.413
And all tps features are active 2.345
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 3.223
When I disable the first tps feature 9.789
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.669
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.026
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:2.606
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.984
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
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23.753
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.203
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.148
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.081
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.081
When I disable the first tps feature 9.696
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.107
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.057
When I enable the first tps feature 3.158
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.148
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.743
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
18.593
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 9.127
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.093
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.277
And I disable the first tps feature 4.656
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 4.380
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.844
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:10.941
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 9.059
And the network is plugged 0.070
And Tor is ready 24.205
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.628
When I write some files expected to persist 1.582
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.739
# 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" 24.656
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.126
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:24.376
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.156
And the network is plugged 0.103
And Tor is ready 22.442
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.518
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.681
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:16.278
And I capture all network traffic 0.011
And the network is plugged 0.068
And Tor is ready 21.356
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 1.481
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.149
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.125
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.714
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.039
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1:11.324
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 13.708
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 3.021
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 30.715
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 23.878
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.929
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:31.218
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 11.598
When I enable persistence 47.261
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 15.033
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 34.364
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 49.473
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.574
When I cold reboot the computer 9.546
And the computer reboots Tails 1:49.157
Given I enable persistence 19.789
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.667
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 33.218
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.536
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.026
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
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4:48.078
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.095
# 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 39.715
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.661
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 3:14.075
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 31.531
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 5.165
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
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1:20.119
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.676
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 34.802
Then persistence is disabled 0.619
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 12.880
And all notifications have disappeared 16.576
When I delete the persistent partition 4.592
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.970
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.178
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:19.366
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.407
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.075
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.802
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:58.008
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 1.072
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.637
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.018
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1:56.079
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.039
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.084
When I try to enable persistence 0.352
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 39.545
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 47.996
And all notifications have disappeared 10.914
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 2.995
And all tps features are enabled 2.987
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.162
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.774
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:15.751
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
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 3:53.325
And I enable persistence 37.414
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 38.797
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.355
And persistence is enabled 4.858
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.121
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
35.140
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
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 8.826
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 25.457
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.856
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.135
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:11.482
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.288
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 19.831
When I enable persistence 39.509
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.078
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.774
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.759
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:3.266
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.280
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 11.222
When I try to enable persistence 0.690
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 30.129
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.909
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 4.965
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 3.330
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.317
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.420
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.931
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:33.243
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.694
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.106
When I try to enable persistence 0.356
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 40.444
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.322
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.052
When I log in to a new session 58.403
And all notifications have disappeared 23.857
# 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" 6.165
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 3.726
When I close the "whisperback" window 6.741
Then the Tor Browser starts 2.118
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.253
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.218
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
4:6.270
Scenario Filesystem and I/O errors
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Steps
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.713
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 11.058
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.875
When I try to enable persistence 0.417
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 25.905
When I log in to a new session 38.251
And all notifications have disappeared 24.132
Then the Tor Browser starts 2:15.915
try_for() 
try_for() timeout expired (Timeout::Error)
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:145:in `rescue in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:51:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/browser.rb:469:in `/^the Tor Browser (?:has started|starts)$/'
features/persistence.feature:213:in `Then the Tor Browser starts'
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 6.685 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Filesystem and I/O errors' (at time 06:02:19)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-trixie/11/artifact/build-artifacts/06:02:19_Filesystem_and_I_O_errors.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-trixie/11/artifact/build-artifacts/06:02:19_Filesystem_and_I_O_errors.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-trixie/11/artifact/build-artifacts/06:02:19_Filesystem_and_I_O_errors.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-trixie/11/artifact/build-artifacts/06:02:19_Filesystem_and_I_O_errors.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000