Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5580 17 Apr 2025, 12:47

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 41:0.876 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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3:15.229
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 1:31.806
And I update APT using apt 1:17.251
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 23.189
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 2.982
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.833
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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40.211
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 11.335
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 22.273
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.640
And persistence is disabled 0.225
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 5.736
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.505
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:9.558
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 12.592
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.410
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.118
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 22.073
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.084
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.733
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:18.815
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.655
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.648
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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1:1.186
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 10.543
And the system is very low on memory 2.873
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.868
When I try to create a persistent partition 28.274
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.306
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.621
And I free up some memory 3.491
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 11.951
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.256
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.365
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:2.383
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 12.069
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.630
And all tps features are active 2.296
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.534
When I disable the first tps feature 7.246
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.047
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.927
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:20.287
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.343
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.247
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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22.330
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 11.765
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.103
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.214
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.120
When I disable the first tps feature 6.614
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.070
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.053
When I enable the first tps feature 3.247
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.076
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.527
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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22.231
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 11.242
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.448
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.116
And I disable the first tps feature 6.692
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.652
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.079
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.575
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:9.090
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 10.165
And the network is plugged 0.091
And Tor is ready 23.713
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.556
When I write some files expected to persist 1.478
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.463
# 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" 24.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.114
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:13.802
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 9.837
And the network is plugged 0.087
And Tor is ready 20.960
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.217
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.656
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:14.626
And I capture all network traffic 0.008
And the network is plugged 0.090
And Tor is ready 18.652
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.411
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.121
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.131
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.650
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.060
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1:7.133
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 14.563
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.117
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 22.065
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 29.386
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.577
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:23.163
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 11.149
When I enable persistence 37.048
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.088
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 26.075
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 45.995
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.446
When I cold reboot the computer 7.553
And the computer reboots Tails 1:2.520
Given I enable persistence 18.003
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.554
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 39.106
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.622
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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3:50.773
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 22.508
# 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 37.864
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.691
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:4.837
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 32.872
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.290
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
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56.403
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 9.635
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 21.525
Then persistence is disabled 0.463
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 6.567
And all notifications have disappeared 10.645
When I delete the persistent partition 6.728
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.837
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.274
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:26.470
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 9.603
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.090
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.571
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:5.688
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.515
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.871
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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1:30.174
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 9.002
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.072
When I try to enable persistence 0.274
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 28.390
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 36.194
And all notifications have disappeared 7.626
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.050
And all tps features are enabled 2.546
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.514
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:48.908
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 3:30.156
And I enable persistence 29.297
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 44.121
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.672
And persistence is enabled 3.661
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.387
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
28.204
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 8.329
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 19.113
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.762
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.856
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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44.725
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 8.755
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 5.141
When I enable persistence 28.150
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.091
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.586
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.540
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
49.675
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 9.741
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 5.642
When I try to enable persistence 0.420
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 25.168
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.275
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 1.149
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 3.717
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.263
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.296
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.364
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:49.487
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 8.630
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.107
When I try to enable persistence 0.260
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 25.536
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.233
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.073
When I log in to a new session 43.857
And all notifications have disappeared 7.238
# 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" 0.557
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.214
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.502
Then the Tor Browser starts 19.409
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.863
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.401
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:49.730
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 9.115
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 5.434
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.522
When I try to enable persistence 0.396
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 16.823
When I log in to a new session 49.779
And all notifications have disappeared 8.451
Then the Tor Browser starts 18.392
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.814
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.922
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000