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test_Tails_ISO_devel 3757 27 Mar 2025, 10:28

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 56:29.691 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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3:45.204
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.021
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:55.310
And I update APT using apt 48.421
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 59.011
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 2.461
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.899
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:13.305
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 19.083
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 31.603
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.695
And persistence is disabled 0.470
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 21.451
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.228
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:31.144
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 without a persistent partition and logged in 50.115
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.936
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.175
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 33.294
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 3.236
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 16.613
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:46.156
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.544
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.020
Tags: @product
1:18.459
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 without a persistent partition and logged in 19.342
And the system is very low on memory 3.739
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 1.923
When I try to create a persistent partition 26.677
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.169
When I close the Persistent Storage app 3.138
And I free up some memory 3.632
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 19.522
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.313
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.799
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:47.222
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 24.160
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 1.052
And all tps features are active 8.369
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.918
When I disable the first tps feature 6.490
Then all tps features but the first one are active 3.021
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 16.534
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:34.185
Then all tps features but the first one are active 10.489
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.632
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.022
Tags: @product
25.951
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 13.024
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.293
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.078
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.083
When I disable the first tps feature 7.752
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.105
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.058
When I enable the first tps feature 4.398
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.077
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.034
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
22.920
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 12.679
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.132
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.083
And I disable the first tps feature 6.232
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.725
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.944
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:11.795
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 10.833
And the network is plugged 0.113
And Tor is ready 22.820
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.727
When I write some files expected to persist 1.675
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.123
# 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" 26.500
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.168
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:45.854
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 10.963
And the network is plugged 0.438
And Tor is ready 25.356
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.218
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.717
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:36.328
And I capture all network traffic 0.013
And the network is plugged 0.074
And Tor is ready 23.018
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.456
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.090
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.177
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.728
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.086
Tags: @product
1:23.609
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 stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 24.962
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.242
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 26.861
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 30.543
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 4.151
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:48.670
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.012
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 23.973
When I enable persistence 1:6.334
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 16.186
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 38.418
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 56.422
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.472
When I cold reboot the computer 10.586
And the computer reboots Tails 1:5.788
Given I enable persistence 23.318
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.720
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 45.898
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.548
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.018
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product
4:25.375
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 12.572
# 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 36.711
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 16.454
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:38.721
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 40.915
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.952
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:7.677
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 17.380
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 23.432
Then persistence is disabled 0.323
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 8.688
And all notifications have disappeared 9.510
When I delete the persistent partition 7.158
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 1.185
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.392
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:5.088
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 14.632
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.227
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 11.214
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:38.515
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.498
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.161
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
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2:18.096
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.013
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 13.947
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.088
When I try to enable persistence 0.320
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 42.494
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 52.945
And all notifications have disappeared 9.423
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 5.111
And all tps features are enabled 8.432
And all tps features but the first one are active 5.332
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.484
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
10:23.119
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 8:43.279
And I enable persistence 40.900
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 53.836
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.944
And persistence is enabled 3.158
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.622
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
40.590
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 14.665
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 25.094
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.830
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.684
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.446
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 9.802
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 8.312
When I enable persistence 43.730
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.114
And persistence is successfully enabled 5.487
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.936
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:9.864
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 11.698
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 14.209
When I try to enable persistence 0.523
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 32.593
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.337
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 1.042
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 5.554
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.304
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.601
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.294
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:15.100
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 10.297
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.125
When I try to enable persistence 0.292
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 40.348
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.400
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.102
When I log in to a new session 51.430
And all notifications have disappeared 11.020
# 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" 0.330
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.704
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.642
Then the Tor Browser starts 16.369
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.033
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.297
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:23.193
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 9.960
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 9.796
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.761
When I try to enable persistence 0.565
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 25.035
When I log in to a new session 59.900
And all notifications have disappeared 10.431
Then the Tor Browser starts 25.506
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.236
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000