Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 3832 23 May 2025, 12:51

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 39:25.795 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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2:23.930
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 1:41.119
And I update APT using apt 15.847
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 24.200
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 2.763
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.726
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
40.552
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 11.299
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 22.082
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.326
And persistence is disabled 0.334
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 6.509
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.086
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:2.216
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 13.260
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.580
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.118
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 21.963
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.014
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.831
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:11.004
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.381
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.813
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
58.613
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 10.445
And the system is very low on memory 3.996
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.845
When I try to create a persistent partition 23.772
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.267
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.498
And I free up some memory 3.273
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 13.205
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.306
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.505
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:41.656
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 12.963
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.803
And all tps features are active 2.338
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.491
When I disable the first tps feature 5.578
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.266
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.681
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:0.533
Then all tps features but the first one are active 1.999
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.200
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
20.083
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.340
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.248
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.066
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.125
When I disable the first tps feature 5.973
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.076
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.048
When I enable the first tps feature 3.076
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.072
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.488
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
19.429
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 9.866
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.074
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.066
And I disable the first tps feature 5.730
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.620
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.474
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:35.437
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 9.730
And the network is plugged 0.063
And Tor is ready 51.161
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.582
When I write some files expected to persist 1.456
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.510
# 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" 23.933
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.093
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:43.102
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 10.269
And the network is plugged 0.083
And Tor is ready 54.924
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.284
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.483
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:5.440
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
And the network is plugged 0.083
And Tor is ready 22.916
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.370
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.082
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.156
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.671
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.053
Tags: @product
56.008
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 11.574
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.124
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 20.906
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 22.403
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.429
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:18.196
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 15.365
When I enable persistence 40.272
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.148
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 24.833
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 42.026
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.648
When I cold reboot the computer 7.696
And the computer reboots Tails 58.674
Given I enable persistence 16.868
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.558
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 36.690
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.413
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.812
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
3:26.621
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 9.739
# 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 33.469
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.897
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:2.777
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 27.736
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.262
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
56.801
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 9.685
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 20.038
Then persistence is disabled 0.311
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 9.535
And all notifications have disappeared 10.243
When I delete the persistent partition 5.956
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 1.029
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.536
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:29.338
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 10.023
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.073
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.658
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:8.249
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.333
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.511
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:28.676
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 9.038
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.112
When I try to enable persistence 0.281
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 27.785
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 35.049
And all notifications have disappeared 7.415
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.368
And all tps features are enabled 2.745
And all tps features but the first one are active 1.879
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.686
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
4:17.541
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 2:57.885
And I enable persistence 28.602
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 46.991
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.226
And persistence is enabled 2.835
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.657
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
30.741
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 8.707
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 21.139
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.895
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.733
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
49.022
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 9.032
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 5.047
When I enable persistence 32.216
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.098
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.628
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.477
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
50.750
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 8.782
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 5.526
When I try to enable persistence 0.416
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 24.922
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.301
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 4.084
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 3.074
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.262
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.379
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.816
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:43.848
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 9.516
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.112
When I try to enable persistence 0.272
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 26.406
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.619
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.089
When I log in to a new session 33.680
And all notifications have disappeared 9.737
# 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" 0.661
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.905
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.527
Then the Tor Browser starts 18.285
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.034
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.231
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:53.226
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 8.841
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 5.686
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.595
When I try to enable persistence 0.462
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 21.395
When I log in to a new session 46.379
And all notifications have disappeared 7.751
Then the Tor Browser starts 21.230
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.883
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.664
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000