Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_feature-trixie 6 27 May 2025, 20:55

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 50:49.562 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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3:12.445
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 2:28.902
And I update APT using apt 13.130
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 26.796
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 3.615
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.613
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:3.458
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 12.437
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 36.772
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 1.192
And persistence is disabled 1.086
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 11.970
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:13.993
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 logged in 16.132
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.734
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.136
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 24.504
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 1.664
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 14.997
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:14.962
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.778
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.083
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.684
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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1:1.943
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 11.916
And the system is very low on memory 6.956
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.731
When I try to create a persistent partition 17.684
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.236
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.612
And I free up some memory 3.544
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 16.440
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 1.821
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.877
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:45.479
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 13.753
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 1.211
And all tps features are active 2.281
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.636
When I disable the first tps feature 5.095
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.211
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.180
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:1.778
Then all tps features but the first one are active 3.330
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.718
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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23.770
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 10.506
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.161
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.100
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.098
When I disable the first tps feature 9.427
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.112
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.065
When I enable the first tps feature 3.155
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.074
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.761
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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19.943
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 9.546
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.243
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.109
And I disable the first tps feature 5.906
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 4.083
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.081
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:13.089
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 9.315
And the network is plugged 0.085
And Tor is ready 24.859
And I take note of which tps features are available 1.020
When I write some files expected to persist 1.562
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 11.099
# 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" 25.145
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.184
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:43.564
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 9.638
And the network is plugged 0.109
And Tor is ready 25.170
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.229
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.895
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:5.762
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.078
And Tor is ready 48.698
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.685
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.125
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.165
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.592
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.044
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1:10.368
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 stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 12.006
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.141
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 37.678
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 19.542
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.281
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:42.898
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 12.996
When I enable persistence 49.763
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 15.312
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 33.063
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 43.343
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.485
When I cold reboot the computer 9.388
And the computer reboots Tails 1:49.273
Given I enable persistence 19.601
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.628
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 48.406
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.634
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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5:9.694
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 10.271
# 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 44.946
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.153
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 3:21.771
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 39.551
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.298
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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1:16.801
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 10.168
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 35.031
Then persistence is disabled 0.510
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 10.246
And all notifications have disappeared 15.392
When I delete the persistent partition 4.616
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.836
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.770
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:26.790
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 9.692
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.165
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.861
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:6.886
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 1.183
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.804
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.017
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1:50.221
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 9.604
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.073
When I try to enable persistence 0.323
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 40.214
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 41.185
And all notifications have disappeared 11.018
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 2.999
And all tps features are enabled 2.823
And all tps features but the first one are active 1.978
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.748
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:56.462
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 3:34.584
And I enable persistence 36.947
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 39.648
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.861
And persistence is enabled 3.420
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.149
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
33.743
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 8.695
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 24.234
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.812
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.150
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:0.617
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 9.273
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 10.799
When I enable persistence 37.866
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.096
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.582
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.089
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:6.992
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 8.544
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 12.234
When I try to enable persistence 0.732
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 33.105
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.360
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 4.138
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 4.147
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.279
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.448
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:18.581
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 8.627
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.109
When I try to enable persistence 0.320
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 39.694
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.324
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.067
When I log in to a new session 34.693
And all notifications have disappeared 28.994
# 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" 2.542
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 6.357
When I close the "whisperback" window 11.640
Then the Tor Browser starts 3.032
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.173
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.367
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:18.701
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 9.037
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 16.012
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.718
When I try to enable persistence 1.476
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 27.212
When I log in to a new session 46.372
And all notifications have disappeared 18.880
Then the Tor Browser starts 16.709
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.282
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000