Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5598 24 Apr 2025, 20:21

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 42:55.365 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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2:21.265
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:37.608
And I update APT using apt 14.314
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 26.722
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 2.619
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.760
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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50.084
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 10.733
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 25.531
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 2.056
And persistence is disabled 0.436
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 11.325
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.024
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:13.695
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 11.512
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.515
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.159
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 28.241
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.829
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.888
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:16.923
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.553
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.408
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:7.224
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 11.667
And the system is very low on memory 6.241
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 1.064
When I try to create a persistent partition 24.173
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 4.415
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.593
And I free up some memory 3.328
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 13.032
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.708
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.224
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:5.225
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 16.544
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.441
And all tps features are active 5.279
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.587
When I disable the first tps feature 8.088
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.337
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 15.172
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:12.304
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.469
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.302
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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22.477
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 11.134
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.082
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.088
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.085
When I disable the first tps feature 7.235
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.079
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.051
When I enable the first tps feature 3.551
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.093
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.497
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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22.316
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 10.242
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.179
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.105
And I disable the first tps feature 7.550
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 4.169
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.595
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:8.779
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 10.296
And the network is plugged 0.083
And Tor is ready 23.307
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.590
When I write some files expected to persist 1.542
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.573
# 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" 24.384
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.107
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:20.176
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 10.419
And the network is plugged 0.091
And Tor is ready 23.122
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 10.728
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:12.595
And I capture all network traffic 0.009
And the network is plugged 0.145
And Tor is ready 22.207
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.401
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.084
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.152
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.603
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.046
Tags: @product
1:3.353
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 without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 12.813
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.125
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 27.277
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 22.136
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.810
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:29.340
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 12.497
When I enable persistence 37.911
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.283
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 24.887
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 45.162
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 1.898
When I cold reboot the computer 8.124
And the computer reboots Tails 1:9.004
Given I enable persistence 15.747
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.546
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 38.764
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.511
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.879
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
3:55.208
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 enabled and logged in 13.625
# 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 46.103
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 14.787
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:8.555
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 32.136
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.268
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
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1:8.758
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 23.221
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 22.124
Then persistence is disabled 0.313
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 5.682
And all notifications have disappeared 9.619
When I delete the persistent partition 6.785
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 1.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.264
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:26.975
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 10.244
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.087
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.663
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:7.528
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.451
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.529
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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1:49.886
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 10.428
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.112
When I try to enable persistence 0.313
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 36.930
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 46.123
And all notifications have disappeared 7.277
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 3.945
And all tps features are enabled 2.470
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.284
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.318
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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6:6.080
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 LUKS 1 persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 4:43.306
And I enable persistence 33.327
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 44.803
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.209
And persistence is enabled 3.432
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.283
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
32.470
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 9.808
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 21.767
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.894
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.763
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
46.180
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 8.971
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 5.067
When I enable persistence 29.225
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.107
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.809
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.625
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
51.132
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 9.206
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 7.410
When I try to enable persistence 0.451
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 23.955
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 2.439
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.401
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 4.359
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.314
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.594
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.404
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:55.124
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 9.177
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.128
When I try to enable persistence 0.290
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 34.557
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 4.297
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.140
When I log in to a new session 38.853
And all notifications have disappeared 11.430
# 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" 0.667
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 1.572
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.774
Then the Tor Browser starts 11.360
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.873
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.487
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:59.608
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 8.871
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.443
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.554
When I try to enable persistence 0.496
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 20.252
When I log in to a new session 49.242
And all notifications have disappeared 8.853
Then the Tor Browser starts 23.849
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 4.447
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000