Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5606 28 Apr 2025, 20:53

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 46:59.420 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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2:21.028
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.025
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:38.869
And I update APT using apt 13.660
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 26.128
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 2.371
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.723
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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51.893
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 14.852
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 26.920
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.575
And persistence is disabled 0.244
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 9.301
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.602
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:56.083
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 38.371
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.462
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.226
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 26.594
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.576
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.998
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:34.164
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.620
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.782
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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1:11.943
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 10.197
And the system is very low on memory 2.809
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 1.249
When I try to create a persistent partition 34.269
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.820
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.842
And I free up some memory 3.523
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 15.940
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.290
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.255
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:7.470
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 17.831
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.519
And all tps features are active 3.159
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.938
When I disable the first tps feature 6.341
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.229
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 15.729
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:16.382
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.339
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.349
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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19.258
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 9.867
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.127
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.088
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.091
When I disable the first tps feature 5.655
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.071
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.055
When I enable the first tps feature 3.156
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.072
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.072
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.542
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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19.158
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 9.618
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.117
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.063
And I disable the first tps feature 5.710
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.586
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.541
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:4.357
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 9.265
And the network is plugged 0.100
And Tor is ready 19.741
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.668
When I write some files expected to persist 1.646
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.446
# 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" 24.487
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.116
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:10.452
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 10.716
And the network is plugged 0.129
And Tor is ready 16.828
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.219
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.774
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:13.435
And I capture all network traffic 0.007
And the network is plugged 0.151
And Tor is ready 19.525
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.419
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.115
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.130
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.153
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.038
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1:43.378
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 56.612
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.235
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 22.972
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 22.557
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.021
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:14.097
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 and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 37.869
When I enable persistence 34.227
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.262
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 25.838
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 51.521
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.519
When I cold reboot the computer 10.601
And the computer reboots Tails 1:6.045
Given I enable persistence 24.479
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.617
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 47.688
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.426
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.730
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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4:21.752
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 10.123
# 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 39.045
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.973
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:39.952
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 39.656
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.824
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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1:6.582
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 18.517
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 23.286
Then persistence is disabled 0.503
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 8.079
And all notifications have disappeared 8.980
When I delete the persistent partition 6.420
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.793
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.363
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:37.664
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 12.414
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.090
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.837
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:13.820
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.501
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.603
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
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1:42.543
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 11.250
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.098
When I try to enable persistence 0.296
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 33.802
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 38.218
And all notifications have disappeared 8.961
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.392
And all tps features are enabled 3.065
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.458
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.851
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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7:32.903
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 LUKS 1 persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 6:1.204
And I enable persistence 34.445
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 49.253
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 4.364
And persistence is enabled 3.635
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.459
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
33.596
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 9.194
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 23.559
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.842
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.783
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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51.641
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 8.954
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 6.554
When I enable persistence 33.242
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.095
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.794
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.622
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
54.021
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 9.491
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.428
When I try to enable persistence 1.479
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 28.451
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.302
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.939
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 3.218
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.268
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.442
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.832
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:55.002
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 10.119
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.102
When I try to enable persistence 0.277
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 30.471
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.267
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.073
When I log in to a new session 41.642
And all notifications have disappeared 10.440
# 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" 0.425
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.744
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.485
Then the Tor Browser starts 16.911
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.124
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:4.588
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 9.348
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 9.708
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.567
When I try to enable persistence 1.589
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 20.804
When I log in to a new session 53.251
And all notifications have disappeared 11.046
Then the Tor Browser starts 17.287
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.984
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.984
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000