Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5605 28 Apr 2025, 20:46

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 47:6.665 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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2:26.785
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 1:41.940
And I update APT using apt 14.313
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 27.125
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 3.405
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.861
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:8.601
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 12.653
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 32.759
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.617
And persistence is disabled 0.562
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 22.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.404
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:32.528
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 logged in 17.519
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.586
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.147
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 26.156
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 1.999
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 15.717
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:29.987
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.336
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.077
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.456
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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1:12.133
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 11.498
And the system is very low on memory 4.266
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 1.681
When I try to create a persistent partition 32.647
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.514
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.814
And I free up some memory 3.041
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 14.797
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.870
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:17.631
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 15.553
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.693
And all tps features are active 2.900
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.861
When I disable the first tps feature 8.468
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.280
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 15.859
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:26.561
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.452
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.481
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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22.829
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 11.038
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.196
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.132
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.148
When I disable the first tps feature 7.563
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.161
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.064
When I enable the first tps feature 3.366
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.077
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.080
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.612
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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22.151
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 10.352
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.129
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.279
And I disable the first tps feature 6.573
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 4.725
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.089
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.237
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:39.551
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 10.205
And the network is plugged 0.087
And Tor is ready 47.068
And I take note of which tps features are available 1.065
When I write some files expected to persist 1.713
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 11.879
# 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" 27.531
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.175
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:43.252
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 10.073
And the network is plugged 0.081
And Tor is ready 49.379
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.207
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.366
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:13.828
And I capture all network traffic 0.016
And the network is plugged 0.098
And Tor is ready 20.480
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.425
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.133
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.162
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.993
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.043
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1:5.067
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 stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 16.483
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.285
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 22.559
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 24.739
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.685
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:34.874
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 13.319
When I enable persistence 39.440
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.910
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 26.505
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 45.345
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 2.303
When I cold reboot the computer 9.615
And the computer reboots Tails 1:6.662
Given I enable persistence 17.832
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.532
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 37.788
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.617
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.230
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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4:34.532
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 11.079
# 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 40.249
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.077
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:49.952
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 40.173
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 5.227
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
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1:1.822
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 12.713
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 21.153
Then persistence is disabled 0.243
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 10.424
And all notifications have disappeared 10.475
When I delete the persistent partition 6.010
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.801
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.528
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:38.882
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 10.012
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.201
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.823
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:19.263
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.580
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.939
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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1:50.555
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 10.698
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.094
When I try to enable persistence 0.292
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 35.537
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 44.165
And all notifications have disappeared 10.395
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.149
And all tps features are enabled 2.436
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.785
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.664
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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7:12.620
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 5:42.769
And I enable persistence 36.690
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 47.971
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 2.112
And persistence is enabled 3.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.538
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
42.476
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 17.643
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 23.932
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.899
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.864
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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55.236
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.033
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 10.817
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 6.881
When I enable persistence 34.836
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.083
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.618
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.970
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
47.697
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 10.658
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.512
When I try to enable persistence 0.529
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 21.834
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.547
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.896
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 3.005
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.277
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.436
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.706
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:58.468
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 9.275
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.111
When I try to enable persistence 0.265
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 30.213
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.247
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.078
When I log in to a new session 42.547
And all notifications have disappeared 10.338
# 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" 0.607
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.879
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.616
Then the Tor Browser starts 20.265
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.021
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.784
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:58.968
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 9.441
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 7.439
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.555
When I try to enable persistence 0.524
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 22.605
When I log in to a new session 47.183
And all notifications have disappeared 8.837
Then the Tor Browser starts 21.428
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.952
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.479
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000