Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5535 27 Mar 2025, 13:09

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 45:23.194 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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6:46.834
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 1:35.636
And I update APT using apt 4:44.234
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 23.510
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 3.452
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.715
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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49.107
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.017
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 11.945
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 25.177
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.809
And persistence is disabled 0.409
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 10.765
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:6.646
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 12.115
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.434
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.140
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 24.732
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.717
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.861
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:12.850
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.721
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.713
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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1:7.894
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 12.186
And the system is very low on memory 3.131
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.913
When I try to create a persistent partition 30.581
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.536
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.672
And I free up some memory 3.656
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 13.943
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.272
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.475
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:7.388
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 12.464
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.736
And all tps features are active 2.492
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.547
When I disable the first tps feature 6.576
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.150
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 15.532
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:22.586
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.300
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.228
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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20.553
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 10.562
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.078
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.073
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.145
When I disable the first tps feature 6.131
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.110
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.068
When I enable the first tps feature 3.239
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.077
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.555
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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20.417
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 9.984
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.101
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.090
And I disable the first tps feature 6.115
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.912
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.213
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.623
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:6.144
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 9.873
And the network is plugged 0.101
And Tor is ready 20.035
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.614
When I write some files expected to persist 1.518
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.306
# 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" 24.693
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.119
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:7.807
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 9.468
And the network is plugged 0.086
And Tor is ready 18.408
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 8.634
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:10.285
And I capture all network traffic 0.011
And the network is plugged 0.069
And Tor is ready 19.795
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.528
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.135
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.153
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.679
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.047
Tags: @product
58.503
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 stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 12.486
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.180
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 21.731
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 23.104
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.620
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:36.860
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 12.783
When I enable persistence 37.609
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.378
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 29.220
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 44.392
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 3.893
When I cold reboot the computer 7.596
And the computer reboots Tails 1:7.049
Given I enable persistence 18.370
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.613
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 40.676
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.276
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.599
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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4:0.561
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 11.185
# 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 35.414
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.698
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:19.167
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 42.096
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.519
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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1:2.269
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 10.558
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 22.589
Then persistence is disabled 0.500
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 10.909
And all notifications have disappeared 9.061
When I delete the persistent partition 7.717
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.932
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.679
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:31.248
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 9.634
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.197
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.296
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:11.682
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.438
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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1:45.745
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 9.871
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.101
When I try to enable persistence 0.377
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 30.125
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 46.694
And all notifications have disappeared 9.150
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.241
And all tps features are enabled 2.798
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.384
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.481
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:26.220
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 3:1.913
And I enable persistence 31.975
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 45.621
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 3.963
And persistence is enabled 2.746
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.622
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
41.169
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 20.557
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 19.848
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.763
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.690
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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50.727
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 and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 11.277
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 6.550
When I enable persistence 29.965
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.104
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.828
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.869
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
46.137
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 9.805
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.244
When I try to enable persistence 0.494
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 21.799
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.291
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.934
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 2.744
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.269
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.551
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.589
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:53.303
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 persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.295
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.123
When I try to enable persistence 0.397
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 30.051
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.261
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.091
When I log in to a new session 37.466
And all notifications have disappeared 7.663
# 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" 0.535
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.179
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.427
Then the Tor Browser starts 23.881
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.928
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.343
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:57.652
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 9.376
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.169
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.650
When I try to enable persistence 0.444
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 18.672
When I log in to a new session 47.521
And all notifications have disappeared 10.078
Then the Tor Browser starts 22.849
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.889
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000