Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5589 23 Apr 2025, 13:38

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 49:47.813 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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5:54.733
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 2:9.474
And I update APT using apt 2:44.671
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 57.234
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 3.353
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.840
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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53.413
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 12.748
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 25.597
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.702
And persistence is disabled 0.458
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 13.906
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.101
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:17.555
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 14.127
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.473
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.244
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 22.478
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.794
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.120
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:23.892
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.360
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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1:21.758
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 26.284
And the system is very low on memory 3.535
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.898
When I try to create a persistent partition 30.575
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.215
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.685
And I free up some memory 3.323
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 13.951
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.289
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.261
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:5.997
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 14.266
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.538
And all tps features are active 3.579
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 3.615
When I disable the first tps feature 6.004
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.402
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 16.107
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:17.282
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.200
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.660
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.026
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20.945
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 11.139
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.361
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.112
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.066
When I disable the first tps feature 5.742
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.089
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.049
When I enable the first tps feature 3.226
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.073
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.083
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.409
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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20.597
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 9.965
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.076
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.097
And I disable the first tps feature 6.623
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.781
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.689
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:10.428
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 10.041
And the network is plugged 0.254
And Tor is ready 21.225
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.610
When I write some files expected to persist 1.822
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 11.267
# 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" 25.207
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.160
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:52.015
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 10.865
And the network is plugged 0.074
And Tor is ready 46.817
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.240
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.647
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:25.246
And I capture all network traffic 0.010
And the network is plugged 0.129
And Tor is ready 19.238
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.430
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.122
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.191
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.624
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.045
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1:5.462
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 without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 15.586
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.142
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 22.184
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 26.547
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.923
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:46.896
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 13.642
When I enable persistence 46.650
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.408
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 28.377
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 49.922
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.485
When I cold reboot the computer 7.827
And the computer reboots Tails 1:3.757
Given I enable persistence 18.604
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.678
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 41.980
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.560
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.756
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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4:13.615
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.010
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.035
# 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 34.502
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 15.266
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:37.634
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 36.176
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.522
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
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1:3.425
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 10.008
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 22.610
Then persistence is disabled 0.377
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 11.015
And all notifications have disappeared 10.368
When I delete the persistent partition 8.132
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.912
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.150
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:39.953
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 11.123
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.057
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.210
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:19.090
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.472
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.250
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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1:47.328
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 9.566
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.097
When I try to enable persistence 0.326
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 30.755
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 47.158
And all notifications have disappeared 10.191
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.142
And all tps features are enabled 2.823
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.267
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.882
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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7:10.018
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 5:39.939
And I enable persistence 39.398
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 45.878
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.701
And persistence is enabled 3.100
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.516
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
46.935
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.015
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 24.125
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 21.910
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.899
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.986
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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49.120
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 9.760
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 5.620
When I enable persistence 30.795
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.096
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.846
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.617
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
57.493
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 10.888
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.909
When I try to enable persistence 0.523
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 26.214
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 5.235
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.400
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 4.467
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.308
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.303
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:58.688
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 9.164
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.135
When I try to enable persistence 0.320
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 35.057
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.289
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.082
When I log in to a new session 36.765
And all notifications have disappeared 11.681
# 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" 0.705
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.814
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.709
Then the Tor Browser starts 19.963
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.999
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 4.123
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:11.430
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 9.975
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.548
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.615
When I try to enable persistence 1.581
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 21.357
When I log in to a new session 54.755
And all notifications have disappeared 10.511
Then the Tor Browser starts 24.190
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.893
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.994
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000