Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5457 14 Feb 2025, 08:48

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 42:10.810 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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2:11.975
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 1:29.279
And I update APT using apt 14.831
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 25.777
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 2.087
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.635
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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42.986
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 11.113
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 24.795
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.520
And persistence is disabled 0.333
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 6.223
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.904
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:6.239
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and logged in 11.745
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.541
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.174
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 23.426
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.664
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.873
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:16.320
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.421
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 1.599
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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1:11.235
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and logged in 25.084
And the system is very low on memory 4.133
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 1.056
When I try to create a persistent partition 23.327
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.175
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.559
And I free up some memory 1.430
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 13.240
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.227
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 1.203
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:3.429
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.008
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 13.993
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.471
And all tps features are active 2.253
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.487
When I disable the first tps feature 6.841
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.148
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.157
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:19.864
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.211
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.691
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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20.786
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.559
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.087
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.090
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.144
When I disable the first tps feature 6.524
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.072
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.059
When I enable the first tps feature 3.115
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.067
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.842
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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21.757
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.986
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.069
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.576
And I disable the first tps feature 6.799
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 4.266
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.874
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:9.192
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.145
And the network is plugged 0.079
And Tor is ready 24.036
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.615
When I write some files expected to persist 1.520
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.477
# 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" 24.317
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.141
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:8.883
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.293
And the network is plugged 0.089
And Tor is ready 19.532
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.186
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.649
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:9.342
And I capture all network traffic 0.010
And the network is plugged 0.071
And Tor is ready 20.097
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.348
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.115
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.145
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.819
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.074
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55.020
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 11.469
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.123
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 19.800
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 22.627
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 1.670
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:33.093
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 11.682
When I enable persistence 36.875
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.478
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 25.894
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 53.602
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.443
When I cold reboot the computer 7.370
And the computer reboots Tails 1:3.068
Given I enable persistence 19.542
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.540
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 39.110
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.483
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 1.338
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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3:39.176
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.061
# 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 35.572
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.473
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:9.418
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 31.650
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 2.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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57.223
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 9.539
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 20.129
Then persistence is disabled 0.540
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 9.859
And all notifications have disappeared 11.203
When I delete the persistent partition 5.547
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.403
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.757
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:44.039
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.007
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.642
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.099
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.876
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:24.080
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.339
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.677
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.040
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1:52.846
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 10.655
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.129
When I try to enable persistence 0.280
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 35.409
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 48.190
And all notifications have disappeared 8.767
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.787
And all tps features are enabled 2.464
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.161
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 1.247
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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6:3.834
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 4:33.599
And I enable persistence 36.547
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 48.566
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 2.498
And persistence is enabled 2.622
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 2.469
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
34.982
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 10.477
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 23.663
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.841
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.727
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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53.259
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 9.788
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 6.750
When I enable persistence 33.632
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.114
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.974
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 1.218
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
51.113
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 9.691
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.116
When I try to enable persistence 0.494
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 28.289
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.329
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.637
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 1.667
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.250
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.637
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 1.114
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:49.955
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 9.876
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.098
When I try to enable persistence 0.336
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 30.539
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 2.265
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.120
When I log in to a new session 37.769
And all notifications have disappeared 9.204
# 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" 0.816
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.822
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.715
Then the Tor Browser starts 15.471
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.917
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 3.770
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:59.777
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 9.746
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.279
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.616
When I try to enable persistence 0.469
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 19.423
When I log in to a new session 50.673
And all notifications have disappeared 8.393
Then the Tor Browser starts 22.209
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.966
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 1.363
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000