Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti 87 10 Jun 2025, 19:31

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 44:51.925 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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2:57.989
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:44.242
And I update APT using apt 43.589
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 26.771
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 3.385
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.877
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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51.498
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 12.371
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 27.275
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.467
And persistence is disabled 0.367
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 11.016
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.964
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:39.636
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 15.011
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 1.001
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.184
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 26.074
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 3.049
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 16.178
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:37.638
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.419
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.079
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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1:22.107
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.025
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and logged in 23.802
And the system is very low on memory 4.883
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.956
When I try to create a persistent partition 31.262
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.488
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.662
And I free up some memory 3.256
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 14.474
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.321
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.322
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:7.664
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 15.359
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.426
And all tps features are active 2.639
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.763
When I disable the first tps feature 5.605
Then all tps features but the first one are active 3.061
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 15.811
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:19.547
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.449
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.284
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
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21.622
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 11.242
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.311
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.122
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.148
When I disable the first tps feature 6.322
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.086
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.058
When I enable the first tps feature 3.178
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.086
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.391
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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20.335
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 10.735
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.090
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.077
And I disable the first tps feature 5.587
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.774
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.525
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:8.267
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.018
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.000
And the network is plugged 0.117
And Tor is ready 21.232
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.613
When I write some files expected to persist 1.594
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.238
# 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" 25.471
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.173
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:20.392
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 10.018
And the network is plugged 0.091
And Tor is ready 21.286
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.317
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.978
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:19.325
And I capture all network traffic 0.007
And the network is plugged 0.079
And Tor is ready 19.642
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.313
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.107
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.224
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.697
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.082
Tags: @product
1:4.813
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 14.287
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.133
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 24.748
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 24.643
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.336
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:50.739
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 15.096
When I enable persistence 40.340
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.586
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 28.277
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 55.128
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.600
When I cold reboot the computer 7.735
And the computer reboots Tails 1:5.081
Given I enable persistence 21.151
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.682
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 41.549
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.510
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.095
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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4:23.468
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 11.336
# 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 37.853
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 16.428
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:45.501
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 32.348
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.489
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.020
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1:4.890
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 11.261
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 24.237
Then persistence is disabled 0.294
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 9.751
And all notifications have disappeared 10.455
When I delete the persistent partition 7.949
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.939
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.591
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:41.743
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 9.884
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.063
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 11.376
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:20.017
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.402
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.625
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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1:45.345
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 9.824
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.127
When I try to enable persistence 0.266
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 32.503
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 44.678
And all notifications have disappeared 8.872
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 3.897
And all tps features are enabled 3.015
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.158
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.246
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:19.730
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 LUKS 1 persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 3:52.206
And I enable persistence 35.657
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 45.229
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 2.539
And persistence is enabled 4.096
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
34.304
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 9.739
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 23.787
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.778
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.724
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
52.163
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 9.695
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 8.506
When I enable persistence 30.053
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.486
And persistence is successfully enabled 3.421
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.353
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
57.002
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 9.785
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.311
When I try to enable persistence 0.472
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 28.025
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.225
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 4.801
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 3.559
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.253
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.567
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 5.406
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:9.485
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 9.972
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.121
When I try to enable persistence 0.284
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 34.218
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.191
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.085
When I log in to a new session 44.492
And all notifications have disappeared 10.483
# 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" 0.728
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.473
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.808
Then the Tor Browser starts 23.879
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.746
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.037
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:58.720
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 10.006
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 7.950
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.614
When I try to enable persistence 0.486
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 19.164
When I log in to a new session 50.220
And all notifications have disappeared 9.160
Then the Tor Browser starts 18.701
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.416
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.708
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000