Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6531 26 Jul 2026, 11:39

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Backing up the persistent storage 17 0 0 0 0 17 1 0 1 52.775 Passed
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Feature Backing up the persistent storage
As a Tails user I want to backup my persistent storage And easily keep that backup updated
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52.775
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.009
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.527
# The volume cannot be in use when GuestFs clones it, which we do below
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 5.612
And I clone USB drive "__internal" to a temporary USB drive "backup" 0.771
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.291
And I write a file "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/new" with contents "foo" 0.007
When I start Tails' custom backup tool 1.993
Then the backup tool displays "Plug in your backup Tails USB stick" 0.207
When I plug USB drive "backup" 2.310
And I give the Persistent Storage on drive "backup" its own UUID 0.328
And I click "Retry" in the backup tool 3.176
Then the backup tool displays "Do you want to back up your Persistent Storage now?" 0.120
When I click "Back Up" in the backup tool 3.111
And I enter my persistent storage passphrase into the polkit prompt 1.823
Then the backup tool displays "Your Persistent Storage was backed up successfully to your backup Tails USB stick!" 12.149
# The backup tool ejects the drive, so we have to replug it
When I unplug USB drive "backup" 0.137
And I plug USB drive "backup" 2.765
Then the USB drive "backup" contains the same files as my persistent storage 2.440
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 2.158
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.107