Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-tshark-leak-detection 3 16 Jun 2026, 17:40

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Tails persistence 163 0 0 0 0 163 21 0 21 23:19.783 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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1:38.032
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:23.471
And I update the APT lists using apt 7.296
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 6.315
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 0.948
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.037
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
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30.631
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 9.199
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 15.958
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.325
And persistence is disabled 0.109
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 5.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.873
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
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1:48.374
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and logged in 8.481
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.317
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.102
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 20.191
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.050
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.378
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:11.609
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.188
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.029
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
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32.326
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and logged in 8.402
And the system is very low on memory 4.321
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.198
When I try to create a persistent partition 4.558
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.124
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.469
And I free up some memory 0.874
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 11.322
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.967
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
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1:56.760
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.544
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.393
And all tps features are active 6.080
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.187
When I disable the first tps feature 3.064
Then all tps features but the first one are active 6.168
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.875
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:14.674
Then all tps features but the first one are active 5.771
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.584
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
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13.753
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.157
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.070
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.063
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.115
When I disable the first tps feature 2.642
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.050
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.045
When I enable the first tps feature 2.473
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.084
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
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13.209
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.558
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.082
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.070
And I disable the first tps feature 2.571
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 2.876
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
51.681
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.952
And the network is plugged 0.063
And Tor is ready 13.760
And I take note of which tps features are available 5.677
When I write some files expected to persist 1.558
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.583
# 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? (tails/tails#10330)
Then only the expected files are present on the persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 13.086
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
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2:0.212
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.219
And the network is plugged 0.022
And Tor is ready 10.544
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.152
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.715
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:18.129
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.019
And Tor is ready 13.814
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.360
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.111
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.119
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.673
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.055
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42.985
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.930
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.133
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 15.539
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 17.381
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.151
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
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3:3.355
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 9.090
When I enable persistence 17.692
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 13.027
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 38.807
Then the Welcome Screen's language is set to English 0.322
And the Welcome Screen's formats is set to United States 0.271
# We need to set a format explicitly, or it won't be restored later
When I set the formats to "Belgien - Deutsch" 4.587
When I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 26.388
Then all Persistent Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.221
When I cold reboot the computer 8.991
And the computer reboots Tails 40.012
Then the Welcome Screen's language is set to English 0.292
And the Welcome Screen's formats is set to United States 0.244
Given I enable persistence 12.785
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.072
And the Welcome Screen's formats is set to Belgium 0.321
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 10.076
Then all Persistent Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.150
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.107
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
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2:18.449
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.016
# 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 25.776
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.271
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 1:13.227
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 20.156
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.348
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product
42.101
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 9.258
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 16.859
Then persistence is disabled 0.107
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 4.376
And all notifications have disappeared 8.249
When I delete the persistent partition 2.759
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.490
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.730
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
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1:28.250
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.134
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.068
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.041
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:11.764
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.240
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.523
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.053
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53.890
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 8.596
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.111
When I try to enable persistence 1.214
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 11.688
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 11.512
And all notifications have disappeared 7.999
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 1.281
And all tps features are enabled 5.509
And all tps features but the first one are active 5.976
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.917
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
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1:17.079
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
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 34.585
And I enable persistence 24.152
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 11.103
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 0.636
And persistence is enabled 6.601
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.920
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
27.369
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 7.768
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 19.073
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.528
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.815
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
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36.011
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 9.200
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 9.560
When I enable persistence 11.347
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.050
And persistence is successfully enabled 5.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.768
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
31.841
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 8.324
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 9.408
When I try to enable persistence 1.207
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 4.464
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.191
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.587
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.071
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.210
Then persistence is successfully enabled 5.376
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.745
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
47.574
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 7.991
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.066
When I try to enable persistence 1.229
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 10.230
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.180
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.031
When I log in to a new session 12.367
And all notifications have disappeared 9.771
# 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" 0.238
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.625
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.224
Then the Tor Browser starts 1.774
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.842
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.742
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
45.890
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 8.139
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 8.957
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.347
When I try to enable persistence 1.183
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 2.907
When I log in to a new session 11.994
And all notifications have disappeared 9.087
Then the Tor Browser starts 1.360
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.912
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.997
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000