Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5588 22 Apr 2025, 14:36

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 43:52.927 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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2:26.298
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 1:42.734
And I update APT using apt 13.798
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 26.347
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 3.417
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.020
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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50.986
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 12.151
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 25.333
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.678
And persistence is disabled 0.584
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 12.237
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.906
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:41.626
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 without a persistent partition and logged in 18.091
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 1.162
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.366
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 22.794
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.346
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 14.731
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:41.447
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.575
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.109
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.150
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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1:9.181
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 10.933
And the system is very low on memory 6.076
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 1.958
When I try to create a persistent partition 28.202
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.175
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.757
And I free up some memory 3.415
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 14.717
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.943
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.144
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:2.100
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.012
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 14.428
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.650
And all tps features are active 2.438
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 3.000
When I disable the first tps feature 6.194
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.508
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.595
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:16.684
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.599
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.361
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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19.996
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 10.576
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.150
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.118
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.092
When I disable the first tps feature 5.602
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.082
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.063
When I enable the first tps feature 3.184
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.067
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.700
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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19.792
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 9.896
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.153
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.148
And I disable the first tps feature 5.821
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.700
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.681
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:11.489
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 10.970
And the network is plugged 0.077
And Tor is ready 22.309
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.791
When I write some files expected to persist 1.837
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 11.163
# 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" 24.340
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.131
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:12.307
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 10.274
And the network is plugged 0.103
And Tor is ready 19.610
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.191
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.953
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:8.768
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
And the network is plugged 0.086
And Tor is ready 21.582
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.378
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.165
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.188
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.702
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.073
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1:7.608
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 without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 21.626
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.106
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 22.940
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 21.934
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.178
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:48.525
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 11.647
When I enable persistence 38.576
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 15.357
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 27.506
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 54.893
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.328
When I cold reboot the computer 7.418
And the computer reboots Tails 1:9.847
Given I enable persistence 17.323
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.649
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 44.128
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.846
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.451
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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3:57.485
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 10.347
# 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 31.853
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 15.765
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:22.836
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 36.681
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.885
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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1:2.088
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 11.265
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 23.800
Then persistence is disabled 0.443
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 9.983
And all notifications have disappeared 9.843
When I delete the persistent partition 5.952
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.798
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.133
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:37.905
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 9.965
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.069
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.410
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:17.612
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.846
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.192
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
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1:57.671
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 with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 26.707
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.091
When I try to enable persistence 0.273
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 30.495
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 41.523
And all notifications have disappeared 8.332
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 3.982
And all tps features are enabled 3.999
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.265
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.872
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:44.486
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 4:23.564
And I enable persistence 29.262
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 47.574
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.525
And persistence is enabled 2.560
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.988
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
33.738
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 8.832
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 24.142
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.763
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.658
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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59.781
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 11.560
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 5.069
When I enable persistence 40.255
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.107
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.788
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.725
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
49.034
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 9.272
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.212
When I try to enable persistence 0.591
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 20.874
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.904
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 4.069
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 3.402
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.294
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.413
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.847
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:58.007
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 11.826
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.119
When I try to enable persistence 0.288
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 27.122
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 2.404
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.093
When I log in to a new session 41.681
And all notifications have disappeared 8.917
# 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" 0.945
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.681
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.576
Then the Tor Browser starts 21.378
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.970
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.540
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:2.813
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 9.541
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 7.284
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.605
When I try to enable persistence 1.455
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 18.293
When I log in to a new session 52.416
And all notifications have disappeared 7.863
Then the Tor Browser starts 23.491
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.861
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.848
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000