Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 3718 04 Mar 2025, 09:18

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 38:2.298 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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2:9.368
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:30.837
And I update APT using apt 12.943
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 22.678
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 2.909
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.645
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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38.724
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 10.607
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 21.515
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.485
And persistence is disabled 0.396
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 5.718
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.199
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:57.881
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 12.236
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.378
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.116
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 20.954
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.691
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.456
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:10.077
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.894
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.416
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:0.197
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 without a persistent partition and logged in 10.444
And the system is very low on memory 2.946
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 1.352
When I try to create a persistent partition 29.017
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.246
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.568
And I free up some memory 1.387
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 12.012
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.222
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.255
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:40.883
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 11.827
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.471
And all tps features are active 2.256
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.520
When I disable the first tps feature 6.111
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.000
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.575
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:1.048
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.206
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
19.217
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 10.004
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.205
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.073
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.069
When I disable the first tps feature 5.533
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.070
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.051
When I enable the first tps feature 3.074
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.068
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.027
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
19.285
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 9.686
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.093
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.058
And I disable the first tps feature 5.708
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.689
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.102
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:1.823
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 9.910
And the network is plugged 0.067
And Tor is ready 17.314
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.607
When I write some files expected to persist 1.437
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.355
# 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" 24.132
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.102
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:0.726
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 9.209
And the network is plugged 0.076
And Tor is ready 18.406
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.187
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.726
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:3.078
And I capture all network traffic 0.009
And the network is plugged 0.115
And Tor is ready 20.355
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.351
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.073
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.135
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.568
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.080
Tags: @product
54.817
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 without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 12.544
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.459
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 19.021
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 21.791
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.714
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:18.357
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 and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 11.149
When I enable persistence 34.597
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.260
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 23.724
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 52.607
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.383
When I cold reboot the computer 7.213
And the computer reboots Tails 56.688
Given I enable persistence 19.097
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.488
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 37.840
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.306
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.860
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
3:40.482
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 10.206
# 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 33.869
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.733
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:13.341
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 30.332
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.498
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
58.928
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 10.340
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 20.603
Then persistence is disabled 0.577
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 9.630
And all notifications have disappeared 11.215
When I delete the persistent partition 6.126
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.433
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.107
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:20.510
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 9.501
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.081
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.573
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:2.005
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.349
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.035
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:39.370
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 9.006
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.260
When I try to enable persistence 0.300
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 29.665
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 42.256
And all notifications have disappeared 9.314
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.033
And all tps features are enabled 2.486
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.132
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:12.758
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 2:52.942
And I enable persistence 39.367
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 34.975
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 2.311
And persistence is enabled 3.160
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.499
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
29.655
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 8.705
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 20.185
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.764
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
51.822
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 9.763
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 9.254
When I enable persistence 30.271
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.090
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.442
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.164
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
47.317
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 8.813
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 5.853
When I try to enable persistence 0.433
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 25.901
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.274
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.606
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.996
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.896
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.541
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.133
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:47.661
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 8.491
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.113
When I try to enable persistence 0.264
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 29.555
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.306
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.070
When I log in to a new session 42.806
And all notifications have disappeared 8.082
# 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" 0.334
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.293
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.875
Then the Tor Browser starts 13.411
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.190
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:52.506
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 8.360
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 5.465
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.526
When I try to enable persistence 0.520
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 18.034
When I log in to a new session 49.597
And all notifications have disappeared 8.782
Then the Tor Browser starts 20.423
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.796
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.623
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000