Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5577 15 Apr 2025, 23:25

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 41:34.032 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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4:13.583
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 1:34.112
And I update APT using apt 2:13.680
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 23.001
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 2.788
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.184
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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42.201
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 11.180
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 20.778
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.748
And persistence is disabled 0.428
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 9.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.388
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:3.612
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 12.582
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.436
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.135
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 24.881
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.216
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.492
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:10.464
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.343
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.770
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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1:3.710
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 without a persistent partition and logged in 10.633
And the system is very low on memory 4.244
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 1.263
When I try to create a persistent partition 28.856
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.203
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.595
And I free up some memory 3.104
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 12.563
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.245
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.115
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:51.988
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 11.925
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.436
And all tps features are active 2.639
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.419
When I disable the first tps feature 6.021
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.085
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.122
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:10.996
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.341
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.511
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
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21.093
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 10.547
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.501
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.083
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.071
When I disable the first tps feature 6.089
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.082
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.066
When I enable the first tps feature 3.497
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.086
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.691
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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33.060
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 23.162
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.079
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.132
And I disable the first tps feature 5.960
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.650
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.772
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:5.684
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 10.141
And the network is plugged 0.076
And Tor is ready 20.935
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.536
When I write some files expected to persist 1.443
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.556
# 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" 23.995
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.109
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:8.701
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 9.232
And the network is plugged 0.082
And Tor is ready 17.787
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.226
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.882
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:8.681
And I capture all network traffic 0.010
And the network is plugged 0.078
And Tor is ready 23.111
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.375
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.086
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.149
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.650
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.051
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56.068
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 without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 12.216
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.282
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 21.270
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 21.298
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.179
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:21.338
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 11.374
When I enable persistence 32.543
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.060
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 25.904
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 49.200
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.681
When I cold reboot the computer 7.745
And the computer reboots Tails 1:0.018
Given I enable persistence 18.070
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.583
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 40.815
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.338
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.443
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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3:28.934
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 9.942
# 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 31.384
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.679
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:5.841
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 29.085
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.567
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
56.786
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 9.757
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 20.516
Then persistence is disabled 0.516
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 8.123
And all notifications have disappeared 10.210
When I delete the persistent partition 6.845
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.816
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.124
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:19.438
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 9.599
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.079
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.730
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:0.609
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.419
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.329
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
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1:35.151
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 8.986
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.069
When I try to enable persistence 0.258
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 24.837
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 43.302
And all notifications have disappeared 9.182
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 3.729
And all tps features are enabled 2.778
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.436
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:10.922
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 3:49.595
And I enable persistence 30.529
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 45.666
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 2.173
And persistence is enabled 2.957
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.683
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
30.834
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 10.843
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 19.242
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.748
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.713
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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43.944
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 9.230
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 5.578
When I enable persistence 26.539
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.107
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.489
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.854
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
46.893
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 8.540
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 5.702
When I try to enable persistence 0.481
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 21.130
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.656
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 4.094
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 2.669
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.265
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.353
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.022
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:47.866
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 9.239
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.110
When I try to enable persistence 0.333
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 26.066
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 3.096
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.074
When I log in to a new session 37.502
And all notifications have disappeared 9.001
# 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" 0.304
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.144
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.371
Then the Tor Browser starts 19.744
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.877
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:52.216
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 8.993
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.202
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.564
When I try to enable persistence 1.422
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 17.090
When I log in to a new session 49.490
And all notifications have disappeared 7.720
Then the Tor Browser starts 18.989
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.741
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.720
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000