Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5494 04 Mar 2025, 22:55

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 43:51.992 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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2:16.100
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:31.543
And I update APT using apt 13.079
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 28.248
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 3.228
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.664
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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45.605
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 11.616
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 22.338
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 1.047
And persistence is disabled 0.228
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 10.374
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.284
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:8.422
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 12.365
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.378
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.158
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 23.465
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.598
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.010
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:17.935
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.423
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.086
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.709
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
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1:6.720
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 10.488
And the system is very low on memory 5.298
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 1.338
When I try to create a persistent partition 29.501
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.432
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.962
And I free up some memory 1.534
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 14.756
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.408
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.962
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:51.037
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 11.606
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.536
And all tps features are active 2.406
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.697
When I disable the first tps feature 6.376
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.258
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.990
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:9.531
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.631
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.023
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21.293
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 11.629
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.183
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.075
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.062
When I disable the first tps feature 5.902
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.092
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.061
When I enable the first tps feature 3.124
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.092
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.284
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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19.536
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 9.369
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.122
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.145
And I disable the first tps feature 6.034
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.811
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.439
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:6.727
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 9.667
And the network is plugged 0.084
And Tor is ready 20.504
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.632
When I write some files expected to persist 1.519
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.863
# 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" 25.454
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.157
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:10.075
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 10.027
And the network is plugged 0.138
And Tor is ready 19.443
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.178
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.673
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:9.837
And I capture all network traffic 0.013
And the network is plugged 0.091
And Tor is ready 19.042
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.371
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.116
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.140
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.796
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.059
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1:16.695
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 stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 28.277
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.151
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 22.825
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 24.440
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.959
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:56.273
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 27.559
When I enable persistence 38.603
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.408
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 27.043
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 59.614
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.720
When I cold reboot the computer 7.356
And the computer reboots Tails 1:5.619
Given I enable persistence 17.470
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.596
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 36.735
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.543
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
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3:52.381
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 11.711
# 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 37.701
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.411
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:15.924
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 34.631
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.662
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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59.791
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 10.679
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 23.166
Then persistence is disabled 0.433
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 6.491
And all notifications have disappeared 10.364
When I delete the persistent partition 8.262
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.394
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.184
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:3.364
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 9.625
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.077
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.859
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:42.122
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.678
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.613
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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1:50.424
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 10.336
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.115
When I try to enable persistence 0.304
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 39.311
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 43.614
And all notifications have disappeared 7.780
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.538
And all tps features are enabled 2.348
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.153
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:57.887
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 4:15.862
And I enable persistence 45.729
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 52.474
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.191
And persistence is enabled 2.629
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
36.303
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 9.527
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 25.871
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.904
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.851
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
56.571
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 9.511
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 12.075
When I enable persistence 31.852
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.091
And persistence is successfully enabled 3.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
57.423
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 9.869
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 7.664
When I try to enable persistence 0.447
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 23.840
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 5.910
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.916
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 1.956
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 5.128
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.689
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.410
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:10.433
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 10.020
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.099
When I try to enable persistence 0.306
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 38.392
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.321
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.324
When I log in to a new session 43.680
And all notifications have disappeared 9.100
# 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" 0.541
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.555
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.833
Then the Tor Browser starts 23.127
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.128
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:8.923
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 9.785
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 7.242
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.511
When I try to enable persistence 1.559
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 22.607
When I log in to a new session 49.770
And all notifications have disappeared 10.306
Then the Tor Browser starts 26.173
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.967
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.419
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000