Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 3728 06 Mar 2025, 20:18

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Tails persistence 153 1 3 0 0 157 20 1 21 53:17.525 Failed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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10:32.489
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:45.154
And I update APT using apt 6:17.147
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 2:27.243
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 2.944
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.876
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:12.358
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 30.492
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 25.005
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.910
And persistence is disabled 0.622
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 15.327
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 4.255
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:35.016
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 without a persistent partition and logged in 28.149
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.514
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.146
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 25.871
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.557
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.953
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:26.264
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.485
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.889
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.036
Tags: @product
59.983
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 without a persistent partition and logged in 11.180
And the system is very low on memory 3.515
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.972
When I try to create a persistent partition 25.737
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.621
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.612
And I free up some memory 1.631
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 13.278
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.432
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.707
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:11.448
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 enabled and logged in 14.039
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.613
And all tps features are active 2.818
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.663
When I disable the first tps feature 6.526
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.401
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.328
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:21.334
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.722
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.183
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product
26.622
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 13.146
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.279
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 1.415
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.134
When I disable the first tps feature 7.324
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.188
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.088
When I enable the first tps feature 3.835
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.101
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.744
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
24.183
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.010
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 12.030
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.137
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.132
And I disable the first tps feature 7.267
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 4.539
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.497
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.824
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 11.174
And the network is plugged 0.165
And Tor is ready 19.966
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.755
When I write some files expected to persist 1.627
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.963
# 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" 25.171
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.136
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:44.877
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.932
And the network is plugged 0.098
And Tor is ready 19.141
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.303
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.054
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:16.784
And I capture all network traffic 0.007
And the network is plugged 0.087
And Tor is ready 48.786
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.395
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.124
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.161
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.636
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.070
Tags: @product
1:23.696
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 stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 30.790
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.135
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 25.494
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 26.276
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.748
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:52.864
Scenario Persistent Greeter options
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Steps
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 24.880
When I enable persistence 42.945
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 15.163
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 26.777
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 49.176
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.495
When I cold reboot the computer 9.599
And the computer reboots Tails 1:4.950
Given I enable persistence 58.876
try_for() 
try_for() timeout expired
Last ignored exception was: Timeout::Error: try_for() timeout expired
Last ignored exception was: Dogtail::Failure: The Dogtail init script raised: SearchError: child of [desktop frame | main]: "Welcome to Tails!" application
STDOUT:

STDERR:


./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:93:in `run'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:70:in `initialize'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:108:in `new'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:108:in `greeter'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:729:in `rescue in block in greeter_language'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:724:in `block in greeter_language'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:78:in `block (2 levels) in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:66:in `loop'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:66:in `block in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:65:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:723:in `greeter_language'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:695:in `block (2 levels) in <top (required)>'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:78:in `block (2 levels) in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:66:in `loop'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:66:in `block in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:65:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:694:in `block in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:704:in `block in <top (required)>'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:145:in `rescue in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:51:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:723:in `greeter_language'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:695:in `block (2 levels) in <top (required)>'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:78:in `block (2 levels) in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:66:in `loop'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:66:in `block in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:65:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:694:in `block in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:704:in `block in <top (required)>' (Timeout::Error)
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:145:in `rescue in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:51:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:694:in `/^persistence is successfully enabled$/'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:704:in `/^I enable persistence( with the changed passphrase)?$/'
features/persistence.feature:111:in `Given I enable persistence'
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.000
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 0.000
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 5.691 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Persistent Greeter options' (at time 03:55:36)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3728/artifact/build-artifacts/03:55:36_Persistent_Greeter_options.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3728/artifact/build-artifacts/03:55:36_Persistent_Greeter_options.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3728/artifact/build-artifacts/03:55:36_Persistent_Greeter_options.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3728/artifact/build-artifacts/03:55:36_Persistent_Greeter_options.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product
3:48.772
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 enabled and logged in 11.712
# 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 34.310
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.504
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:14.128
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 36.117
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.498
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product
1:8.495
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 14.568
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 22.647
Then persistence is disabled 0.411
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 11.707
And all notifications have disappeared 11.740
When I delete the persistent partition 6.894
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.525
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.206
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:44.570
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 enabled and logged in 9.850
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.081
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.065
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:25.039
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.534
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.505
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product
2:7.901
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.011
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 10.338
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.100
When I try to enable persistence 0.353
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 47.352
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 50.581
And all notifications have disappeared 9.969
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.050
And all tps features are enabled 2.834
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.319
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
5:11.236
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
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 3:38.994
And I enable persistence 34.393
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 50.646
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 4.574
And persistence is enabled 2.627
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
39.300
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 15.620
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 22.742
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.938
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.797
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
51.869
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 10.290
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 6.116
When I enable persistence 32.322
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.114
And persistence is successfully enabled 3.025
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
52.187
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.097
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 8.322
When I try to enable persistence 0.433
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 27.873
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.349
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 1.148
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 1.011
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.275
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.675
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.218
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:9.152
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.017
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.105
When I try to enable persistence 0.571
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 36.912
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.357
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.096
When I log in to a new session 45.796
And all notifications have disappeared 11.229
# 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" 0.536
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 1.113
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.870
Then the Tor Browser starts 19.352
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.192
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.325
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:12.672
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.767
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 7.226
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.803
When I try to enable persistence 0.937
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 28.634
When I log in to a new session 50.732
And all notifications have disappeared 9.265
Then the Tor Browser starts 23.351
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.954
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.549
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000