Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 3819 18 May 2025, 13:10

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 41:19.677 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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2:21.249
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:39.843
And I update APT using apt 12.250
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 26.286
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 2.869
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.736
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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46.767
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 14.835
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 23.122
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.491
And persistence is disabled 0.428
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 7.888
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:24.051
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 14.208
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.572
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.152
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 23.863
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.826
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.850
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:28.995
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.489
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.297
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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1:3.629
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 10.537
And the system is very low on memory 4.075
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 1.546
When I try to create a persistent partition 28.621
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.172
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.670
And I free up some memory 2.944
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 12.759
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.304
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.088
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:58.674
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 12.409
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.898
And all tps features are active 3.870
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.619
When I disable the first tps feature 5.719
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.236
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.908
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:10.688
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.322
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.173
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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20.138
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 10.517
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.395
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.119
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.087
When I disable the first tps feature 5.647
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.071
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.052
When I enable the first tps feature 3.115
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.076
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.183
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
19.025
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 9.015
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.319
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.110
And I disable the first tps feature 5.874
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.623
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.081
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.376
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:4.290
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 9.388
And the network is plugged 0.089
And Tor is ready 18.694
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.754
When I write some files expected to persist 1.559
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.689
# 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" 25.114
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.101
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:18.933
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 9.637
And the network is plugged 0.131
And Tor is ready 17.823
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.205
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.650
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:19.383
And I capture all network traffic 0.007
And the network is plugged 0.075
And Tor is ready 22.394
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.393
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.100
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.130
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.587
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.085
Tags: @product
1:5.279
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 17.934
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.161
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 22.922
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 23.260
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.322
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:28.921
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 13.290
When I enable persistence 36.223
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.251
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 30.547
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 44.833
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.389
When I cold reboot the computer 7.458
And the computer reboots Tails 1:0.829
Given I enable persistence 18.371
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.500
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 41.922
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.301
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.210
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
3:52.415
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 10.068
# 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 34.265
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 15.471
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:16.354
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 36.255
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.987
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
57.620
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 9.915
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 18.880
Then persistence is disabled 0.375
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 10.987
And all notifications have disappeared 9.615
When I delete the persistent partition 7.001
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.845
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.484
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:30.202
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 11.117
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.255
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.841
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:7.520
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.468
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.929
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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1:44.792
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 9.172
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.083
When I try to enable persistence 0.275
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 29.510
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 47.277
And all notifications have disappeared 9.544
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.327
And all tps features are enabled 2.578
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.021
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:10.750
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 3:41.258
And I enable persistence 36.490
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 48.939
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.578
And persistence is enabled 2.482
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.255
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
28.571
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 8.480
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 19.298
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.793
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.729
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
45.609
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 with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.495
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 5.684
When I enable persistence 27.690
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.075
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.662
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.787
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
43.682
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 9.077
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 5.959
When I try to enable persistence 1.550
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 19.563
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.548
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.602
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 2.697
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.284
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.397
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.439
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:56.320
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 8.863
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.097
When I try to enable persistence 0.269
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 29.300
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.294
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.072
When I log in to a new session 43.459
And all notifications have disappeared 8.446
# 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" 0.302
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.765
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.546
Then the Tor Browser starts 20.179
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.721
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.792
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:58.750
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 and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.014
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.174
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.645
When I try to enable persistence 1.789
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 19.085
When I log in to a new session 48.618
And all notifications have disappeared 8.620
Then the Tor Browser starts 22.898
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.904
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.790
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000