Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-trixie-2 10 12 Jun 2025, 23:54

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Tails persistence 155 1 1 0 0 157 20 1 21 52:43.679 Failed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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2:56.435
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 2:11.020
And I update APT using apt 14.391
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 27.455
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 3.567
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.998
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.723
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 12.441
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 45.949
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.381
And persistence is disabled 0.303
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 6.645
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.239
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:29.044
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.030
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and logged in 15.249
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.748
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.148
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 27.126
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.481
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.966
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:22.970
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 1.200
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.152
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.845
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.017
Tags: @product
1:4.059
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.017
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and logged in 11.416
And the system is very low on memory 6.069
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.410
When I try to create a persistent partition 19.607
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.238
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.712
And I free up some memory 2.735
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 18.847
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.021
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.988
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:57.078
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 15.252
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.517
And all tps features are active 2.648
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.900
When I disable the first tps feature 4.937
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.487
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 16.052
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:9.121
Then all tps features but the first one are active 3.160
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.678
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
21.575
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 13.182
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.125
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.185
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.078
When I disable the first tps feature 5.034
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.089
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.058
When I enable the first tps feature 2.640
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.104
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.753
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
19.372
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 10.795
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.127
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.124
And I disable the first tps feature 4.419
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.816
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.089
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.776
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:16.412
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 11.279
And the network is plugged 0.095
And Tor is ready 21.882
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.760
When I write some files expected to persist 1.778
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.427
# 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" 27.188
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.167
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:19.658
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 11.234
And the network is plugged 0.130
And Tor is ready 20.344
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.279
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.649
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:12.004
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.068
And Tor is ready 20.807
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.795
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.157
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.182
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.620
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.038
Tags: @product
1:16.936
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 15.398
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.167
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 37.624
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 22.745
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.179
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
5:54.733
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 13.068
When I enable persistence 47.419
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 15.781
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 36.294
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 59.978
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.284
When I cold reboot the computer 10.321
And the computer reboots Tails 1:50.857
Given I enable persistence 20.233
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.660
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 39.578
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.254
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.477
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product
5:25.255
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.036
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 11.613
# 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 47.609
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 16.135
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 3:28.896
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 41.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.349
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product
1:25.605
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 11.834
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 38.585
Then persistence is disabled 0.433
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 6.698
And all notifications have disappeared 21.714
When I delete the persistent partition 5.513
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.824
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.766
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:35.325
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 12.126
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.155
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 11.907
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:9.954
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 1.180
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.993
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product
2:8.410
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 9.774
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.079
When I try to enable persistence 0.354
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 42.392
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 51.128
And all notifications have disappeared 14.074
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.934
And all tps features are enabled 3.181
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.489
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.779
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
5:9.764
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 LUKS 1 persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 3:39.309
And I enable persistence 44.172
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 41.154
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.738
And persistence is enabled 3.390
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.097
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
38.973
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 10.394
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 27.379
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 1.199
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.450
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:4.266
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 10.578
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 7.884
When I enable persistence 42.732
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.106
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.964
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.151
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:11.439
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 10.115
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 9.427
When I try to enable persistence 2.229
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 36.908
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.276
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 4.855
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 3.580
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.345
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.700
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.901
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:30.571
Scenario Manual filesystem repair fails
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Steps
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 10.405
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.115
When I try to enable persistence 0.338
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 41.140
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.324
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.053
When I log in to a new session 56.889
And all notifications have disappeared 21.373
# 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" 2.255
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 3.367
When I close the "whisperback" window 2.945
Then the Tor Browser starts 10.362
cannot find TorBrowserNewTabButton.png on the screen (FindFailed)
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:181:in `rescue in wait'
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:165:in `wait'
./features/step_definitions/browser.rb:495:in `/^the Tor Browser (?:has started|starts)$/'
features/persistence.feature:201:in `Then the Tor Browser starts'
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 6.721

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Manual filesystem repair fails' (at time 06:07:00)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-trixie-2/10/artifact/build-artifacts/06:07:00_Manual_filesystem_repair_fails.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-trixie-2/10/artifact/build-artifacts/06:07:00_Manual_filesystem_repair_fails.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-trixie-2/10/artifact/build-artifacts/06:07:00_Manual_filesystem_repair_fails.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-trixie-2/10/artifact/build-artifacts/06:07:00_Manual_filesystem_repair_fails.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:33.038
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 10.904
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 8.265
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.829
When I try to enable persistence 2.238
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 28.762
When I log in to a new session 1:6.869
And all notifications have disappeared 26.291
Then the Tor Browser starts 6.565
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.309
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.303
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000