Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5578 16 Apr 2025, 12:51

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 43:32.549 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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7:13.727
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 1:31.259
And I update APT using apt 4:46.548
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 53.931
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 1.988
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.671
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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39.021
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 11.364
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 21.045
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.408
And persistence is disabled 0.407
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 5.794
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.239
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:55.342
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 12.058
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.441
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.176
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 21.860
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 1.726
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.441
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:6.104
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.476
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.597
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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1:3.940
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 10.463
And the system is very low on memory 3.331
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 1.574
When I try to create a persistent partition 27.828
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.408
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.510
And I free up some memory 3.196
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 14.310
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.314
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.377
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:46.496
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 13.206
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.520
And all tps features are active 2.123
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.296
When I disable the first tps feature 6.109
Then all tps features but the first one are active 1.884
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 14.943
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:3.453
Then all tps features but the first one are active 1.959
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.204
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
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19.554
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 9.832
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.133
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.082
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.064
When I disable the first tps feature 6.099
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.070
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.049
When I enable the first tps feature 3.059
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.089
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.072
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.457
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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18.996
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 9.291
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.160
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.118
And I disable the first tps feature 5.813
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.558
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.457
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:3.425
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 9.656
And the network is plugged 0.085
And Tor is ready 19.290
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.605
When I write some files expected to persist 1.489
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.318
# 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" 23.978
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.097
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:30.462
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 9.169
And the network is plugged 0.120
And Tor is ready 20.419
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 8.468
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:4.111
And I capture all network traffic 0.010
And the network is plugged 0.097
And Tor is ready 47.248
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.395
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.092
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.143
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.591
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.064
Tags: @product
54.941
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 12.504
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.466
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 19.292
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 21.678
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.938
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:22.749
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 11.346
When I enable persistence 31.307
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.128
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 27.413
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 45.339
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.463
When I cold reboot the computer 7.650
And the computer reboots Tails 1:10.358
Given I enable persistence 16.557
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.549
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 37.168
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.466
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.795
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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3:46.850
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 9.518
# 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 40.144
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 14.953
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:8.965
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 33.268
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.526
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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55.807
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 9.750
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 20.512
Then persistence is disabled 0.354
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 4.891
And all notifications have disappeared 10.363
When I delete the persistent partition 8.021
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 1.913
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.415
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:25.314
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 9.570
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.059
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 11.073
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:4.153
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.457
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.229
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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1:32.558
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 8.658
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.083
When I try to enable persistence 0.267
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 25.534
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 40.494
And all notifications have disappeared 9.614
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 3.678
And all tps features are enabled 2.413
And all tps features but the first one are active 1.813
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.610
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:16.252
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 2:54.962
And I enable persistence 30.727
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 47.113
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.130
And persistence is enabled 2.318
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.645
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
26.992
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 8.732
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 17.551
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.708
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.695
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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38.687
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 9.087
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 4.516
When I enable persistence 22.504
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.083
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.495
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.498
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
45.211
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 9.077
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 5.146
When I try to enable persistence 0.378
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 21.146
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 2.663
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.935
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 3.277
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.277
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.308
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.568
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:47.756
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 9.157
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.112
When I try to enable persistence 0.246
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 22.306
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.236
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.073
When I log in to a new session 41.385
And all notifications have disappeared 9.145
# 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" 0.635
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.530
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.617
Then the Tor Browser starts 20.529
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.780
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.749
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:48.458
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 9.022
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 4.928
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.508
When I try to enable persistence 0.360
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 16.914
When I log in to a new session 46.534
And all notifications have disappeared 7.974
Then the Tor Browser starts 20.305
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.910
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.648
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000