Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_feature-trixie 12 03 Jun 2025, 06:57

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 52:16.230 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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2:55.633
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 2:12.417
And I update APT using apt 13.309
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 26.853
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 3.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.963
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:2.405
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 11.279
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 37.029
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.965
And persistence is disabled 0.981
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 12.149
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.128
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:28.086
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 without a persistent partition and logged in 15.387
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 1.140
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.115
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 22.690
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 1.796
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.736
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:26.428
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 1.715
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.698
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.026
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1:6.859
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 11.328
And the system is very low on memory 4.699
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.622
When I try to create a persistent partition 24.058
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.246
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.686
And I free up some memory 3.010
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 17.761
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.446
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.568
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:47.961
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 13.213
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 1.048
And all tps features are active 2.335
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.601
When I disable the first tps feature 4.536
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.115
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 14.648
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:5.147
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.316
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.744
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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19.139
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 enabled and logged in 11.429
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.096
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.132
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.080
When I disable the first tps feature 4.447
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.080
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.064
When I enable the first tps feature 2.668
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.076
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.245
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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18.882
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 enabled and logged in 10.177
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.087
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.077
And I disable the first tps feature 4.460
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 4.021
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.220
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:28.007
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 enabled and logged in 23.817
And the network is plugged 0.083
And Tor is ready 24.035
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.658
When I write some files expected to persist 1.761
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.668
# 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" 24.982
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.139
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:59.715
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 enabled and logged in 10.336
And the network is plugged 0.067
And Tor is ready 20.842
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 1.093
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.537
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:57.904
And I capture all network traffic 0.015
And the network is plugged 0.076
And Tor is ready 17.970
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.558
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.171
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.141
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.814
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.047
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1:10.206
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 11.497
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.216
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 30.588
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 26.903
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.949
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:52.245
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 13.492
When I enable persistence 53.278
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.973
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 33.908
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 49.992
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.495
When I cold reboot the computer 9.702
And the computer reboots Tails 1:53.814
Given I enable persistence 22.002
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.578
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 39.386
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.618
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.085
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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4:50.332
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 enabled and logged in 10.737
# 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 39.102
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 14.976
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 3:13.582
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 31.933
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.871
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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1:19.509
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 9.616
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 36.035
Then persistence is disabled 0.643
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 9.729
And all notifications have disappeared 16.857
When I delete the persistent partition 5.576
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 1.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.412
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:28.729
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 enabled and logged in 11.339
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.075
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.975
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:5.193
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 1.146
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.762
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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2:0.321
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 8.707
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.104
When I try to enable persistence 0.315
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 40.731
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 43.498
And all notifications have disappeared 15.475
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.715
And all tps features are enabled 2.659
And all tps features but the first one are active 4.112
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.117
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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6:47.519
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 5:16.931
And I enable persistence 40.032
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 43.782
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 2.082
And persistence is enabled 4.690
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.113
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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34.185
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 8.491
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 24.824
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.870
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.082
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:1.978
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 9.136
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 15.209
When I enable persistence 33.670
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.064
And persistence is successfully enabled 3.897
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:9.140
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 10.581
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 13.766
When I try to enable persistence 1.008
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 32.142
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.338
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 4.150
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 3.421
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.308
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.422
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.106
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:16.876
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 8.925
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.106
When I try to enable persistence 0.312
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 38.076
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.299
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.054
When I log in to a new session 46.345
And all notifications have disappeared 25.113
# 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" 6.658
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 3.903
When I close the "whisperback" window 2.624
Then the Tor Browser starts 2.245
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.210
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.132
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:18.493
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 9.274
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 13.051
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.940
When I try to enable persistence 0.334
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 24.242
When I log in to a new session 52.396
And all notifications have disappeared 19.659
Then the Tor Browser starts 16.431
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.161
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.168
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000