Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21352-remove-haveged-and-rngd 4 15 Jul 2026, 16:16

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 23:23.089 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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1:36.778
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:21.754
And I update the APT lists using apt 7.511
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 6.499
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 1.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.264
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
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33.110
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 with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.960
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 17.314
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.254
And persistence is disabled 0.111
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 6.470
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.938
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:51.335
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 9.756
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.491
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.120
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 21.558
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.063
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.857
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:9.238
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.190
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.918
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
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33.414
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and logged in 7.646
And the system is very low on memory 5.269
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.219
When I try to create a persistent partition 5.429
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.122
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.366
And I free up some memory 0.872
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 11.418
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.973
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
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1:55.079
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 persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.790
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.399
And all tps features are active 6.494
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.383
When I disable the first tps feature 3.057
Then all tps features but the first one are active 5.643
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.049
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:14.999
Then all tps features but the first one are active 6.260
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.841
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.011
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14.010
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 8.549
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.086
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.056
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.054
When I disable the first tps feature 2.553
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.060
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.051
When I enable the first tps feature 2.474
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.054
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.808
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
14.303
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 7.516
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.072
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.074
And I disable the first tps feature 3.051
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.555
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.033
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.935
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
47.006
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 7.257
And the network is plugged 0.023
And Tor is ready 14.394
And I take note of which tps features are available 5.062
When I write some files expected to persist 1.653
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 5.675
# 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" 12.940
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.291
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
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1:56.126
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
And the network is plugged 0.026
And Tor is ready 10.742
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.118
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.907
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:14.605
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.022
And Tor is ready 11.860
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.401
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.094
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.184
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.971
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.050
Tags: @product
43.780
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 stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.701
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.072
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 16.157
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 17.848
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.312
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
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3:1.385
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 8.917
When I enable persistence 22.026
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 13.308
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 38.792
Then the Welcome Screen's language is set to English 0.465
And the Welcome Screen's formats is set to United States 0.334
# We need to set a format explicitly, or it won't be restored later
When I set the formats to "Belgien - Deutsch" 4.614
When I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 24.973
Then all Persistent Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.168
When I cold reboot the computer 6.580
And the computer reboots Tails 39.097
Then the Welcome Screen's language is set to English 0.266
And the Welcome Screen's formats is set to United States 0.215
Given I enable persistence 11.368
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.067
And the Welcome Screen's formats is set to Belgium 0.217
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 9.801
Then all Persistent Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.167
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.960
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
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2:16.376
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 8.591
# 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 26.089
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.664
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 1:11.976
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 21.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.410
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
42.982
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 8.168
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 16.697
Then persistence is disabled 0.153
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 5.889
And all notifications have disappeared 8.734
When I delete the persistent partition 2.840
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.498
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.203
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
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1:32.248
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 8.125
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.068
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.925
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:13.903
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.225
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.541
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
56.138
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 8.541
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.061
When I try to enable persistence 1.204
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 14.089
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 10.791
And all notifications have disappeared 8.184
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 1.877
And all tps features are enabled 6.081
And all tps features but the first one are active 5.309
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.625
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
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1:17.958
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.008
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 34.436
And I enable persistence 27.422
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 9.875
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 0.724
And persistence is enabled 5.499
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.913
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
27.921
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 7.421
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 19.861
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.637
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.895
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
35.375
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 8.355
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 10.221
When I enable persistence 10.951
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.048
And persistence is successfully enabled 5.797
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.500
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
31.158
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 8.834
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 10.308
When I try to enable persistence 1.233
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 3.661
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.188
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.467
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.061
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.156
Then persistence is successfully enabled 4.244
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.601
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
50.574
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 9.109
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.071
When I try to enable persistence 1.244
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 12.547
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.193
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.030
When I log in to a new session 12.363
And all notifications have disappeared 9.497
# 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" 0.299
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.443
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.419
Then the Tor Browser starts 1.557
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.795
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
46.022
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 8.524
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 10.921
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.365
When I try to enable persistence 1.229
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 3.167
When I log in to a new session 9.515
And all notifications have disappeared 8.892
Then the Tor Browser starts 1.401
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.438
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000