Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5411 22 Jan 2025, 08:51

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 58:33.059 Failed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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2:11.998
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:29.850
And I update APT using apt 14.164
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 22.951
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 5.032
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.764
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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38.539
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 11.215
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 20.092
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.417
And persistence is disabled 0.296
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 6.518
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 1.158
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:0.847
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and logged in 11.970
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.387
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.117
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 21.192
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.530
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.575
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:15.649
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.358
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.066
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.624
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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1:7.216
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and logged in 10.380
And the system is very low on memory 3.144
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 2.559
When I try to create a persistent partition 31.644
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 1.461
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.634
And I free up some memory 1.511
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 13.659
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.221
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 1.532
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:47.586
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 11.824
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.488
And all tps features are active 2.257
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.431
When I disable the first tps feature 4.989
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.040
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.574
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:10.790
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.188
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.894
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
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19.414
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.448
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.097
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.097
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.068
When I disable the first tps feature 5.282
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.075
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.064
When I enable the first tps feature 3.131
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.069
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.077
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.747
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
18.985
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.702
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.114
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.074
And I disable the first tps feature 5.401
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.637
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.720
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:3.450
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.364
And the network is plugged 0.094
And Tor is ready 19.188
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.621
When I write some files expected to persist 1.529
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.465
# 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" 24.185
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.142
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:52.342
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.454
And the network is plugged 0.071
And Tor is ready 15.567
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.280
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.586
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:0.287
And I capture all network traffic 0.011
And the network is plugged 0.071
And Tor is ready 17.361
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.435
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.093
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.121
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.624
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.045
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51.620
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 11.009
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.162
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 17.635
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 21.814
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 1.247
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:11.023
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 11.167
When I enable persistence 31.871
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.167
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 23.683
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 50.697
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.587
When I cold reboot the computer 7.235
And the computer reboots Tails 58.208
Given I enable persistence 16.432
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.547
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 36.076
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.347
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 1.639
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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3:24.315
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.216
# 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 30.318
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.357
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:2.697
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 30.725
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 2.031
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
53.086
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 9.492
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 19.060
Then persistence is disabled 0.224
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 5.868
And all notifications have disappeared 10.918
When I delete the persistent partition 7.074
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.447
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.802
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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22:20.861
Scenario Dotfiles persistence
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.005
Steps
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.863
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.086
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.680
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 22:2.231
execution 
execution expired (RemoteShell::Timeout)
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:56:in `read'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:56:in `block (3 levels) in communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:55:in `block (2 levels) in communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:42:in `loop'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:42:in `block in communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:37:in `communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:174:in `execute'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:185:in `initialize'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:80:in `new'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:80:in `run'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:70:in `initialize'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:712:in `new'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:712:in `/^all notifications have disappeared$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:298:in `/^I start Tails from (.+?) drive "(.+?)"( with network unplugged)?( and I login( with persistence enabled)?( with the changed persistence passphrase)?( (?:and|with) an administration password)?)?$/'
features/persistence.feature:139:in `And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled'
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 10.883 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Dotfiles persistence' (at time 03:38:27)
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/5411/artifact/build-artifacts/03:38:27_Dotfiles_persistence.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/5411/artifact/build-artifacts/03:38:27_Dotfiles_persistence.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/5411/artifact/build-artifacts/03:38:27_Dotfiles_persistence.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
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1:36.492
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 10.012
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.071
When I try to enable persistence 0.262
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 26.851
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 41.496
And all notifications have disappeared 8.611
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.089
And all tps features are enabled 2.588
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.507
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 1.251
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:59.732
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 3:34.774
And I enable persistence 32.967
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 46.703
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 2.336
And persistence is enabled 2.949
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 1.214
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
32.125
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 8.516
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 22.829
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.779
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.817
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
51.658
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 8.885
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 5.153
When I enable persistence 34.893
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.096
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.629
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 1.254
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
47.414
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 8.788
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 5.824
When I try to enable persistence 0.438
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 22.023
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 4.998
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 1.003
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 1.467
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.254
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.616
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.990
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:56.933
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 8.520
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.107
When I try to enable persistence 0.274
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 32.024
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.332
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.080
When I log in to a new session 44.276
And all notifications have disappeared 10.189
# 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" 0.516
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.780
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.618
Then the Tor Browser starts 16.324
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.888
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 2.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:47.413
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 9.296
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 5.454
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.583
When I try to enable persistence 0.456
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 18.267
When I log in to a new session 44.082
And all notifications have disappeared 8.256
Then the Tor Browser starts 19.118
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.897
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 1.333
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000