Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5562 09 Apr 2025, 13:50

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 48:25.085 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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9:22.994
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:39.443
And I update APT using apt 6:15.332
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 1:25.227
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 2.991
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.710
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:0.488
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 27.340
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 24.776
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.854
And persistence is disabled 0.376
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 7.141
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.320
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:8.565
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.011
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and logged in 13.286
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.444
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.129
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 25.195
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.187
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.937
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:13.861
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.453
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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1:10.569
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 logged in 13.172
And the system is very low on memory 5.667
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 2.079
When I try to create a persistent partition 27.914
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.334
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.956
And I free up some memory 3.760
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 14.195
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.489
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.291
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:56.311
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 15.135
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.393
And all tps features are active 2.376
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.675
When I disable the first tps feature 6.208
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.141
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.052
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:12.168
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.159
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.405
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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22.649
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 11.920
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.069
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.076
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.134
When I disable the first tps feature 6.979
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.068
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.057
When I enable the first tps feature 3.186
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.082
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.999
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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22.779
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 11.282
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.872
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.075
And I disable the first tps feature 6.862
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.634
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.262
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:26.336
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 enabled and logged in 26.038
And the network is plugged 0.083
And Tor is ready 23.559
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.598
When I write some files expected to persist 1.626
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.733
# 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" 25.696
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.143
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:12.604
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 15.304
And the network is plugged 0.069
And Tor is ready 18.599
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.242
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.515
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:10.168
And I capture all network traffic 0.007
And the network is plugged 0.071
And Tor is ready 19.053
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.345
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.103
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.122
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.908
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.056
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1:0.859
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 12.261
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.379
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 22.175
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 25.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.333
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:23.475
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 11.837
When I enable persistence 36.892
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.187
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 26.974
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 46.485
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.305
When I cold reboot the computer 7.335
And the computer reboots Tails 1:1.961
Given I enable persistence 17.757
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.519
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 38.900
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.316
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.961
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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3:32.591
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 12.305
# 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 33.362
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.073
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:4.068
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 29.781
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 4.001
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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57.489
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 9.513
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 23.218
Then persistence is disabled 0.247
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 8.912
And all notifications have disappeared 8.589
When I delete the persistent partition 6.253
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.753
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.276
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:37.550
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 11.031
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.733
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.697
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:14.731
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.354
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.916
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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1:40.683
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 8.679
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.188
When I try to enable persistence 0.322
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 35.598
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 39.703
And all notifications have disappeared 7.031
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.654
And all tps features are enabled 2.468
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.036
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.769
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:3.278
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 LUKS 1 persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 3:35.333
And I enable persistence 33.595
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 48.990
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 2.893
And persistence is enabled 2.464
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.757
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
30.015
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 LUKS 1 persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.489
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 20.673
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.828
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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50.659
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 9.240
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 6.741
When I enable persistence 31.747
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.094
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.835
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 4.197
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
54.775
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 9.146
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.631
When I try to enable persistence 0.442
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 26.116
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 5.132
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 1.268
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 3.281
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.234
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.521
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.374
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:50.800
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 8.989
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.112
When I try to enable persistence 0.297
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 29.902
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.268
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.073
When I log in to a new session 37.106
And all notifications have disappeared 7.661
# 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" 2.042
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.534
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.746
Then the Tor Browser starts 20.187
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.878
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.749
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:59.606
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 9.456
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.555
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.576
When I try to enable persistence 0.439
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 18.821
When I log in to a new session 50.297
And all notifications have disappeared 9.026
Then the Tor Browser starts 22.391
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.176
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000