Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_feature-trixie 14 05 Jun 2025, 07:14

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Tails persistence 155 1 1 0 0 157 20 1 21 50:59.612 Failed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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2:50.514
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 2:7.554
And I update APT using apt 12.816
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 27.057
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 3.086
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.525
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:4.922
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 12.085
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 32.721
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 1.177
And persistence is disabled 0.671
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 18.266
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.885
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:25.536
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 13.632
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.999
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.219
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 25.400
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 1.947
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.320
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:24.426
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 1.513
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.434
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:8.783
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 without a persistent partition and logged in 11.436
And the system is very low on memory 4.287
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 2.467
When I try to create a persistent partition 20.791
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 1.022
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.593
And I free up some memory 4.084
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 20.135
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 1.965
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.650
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:0.872
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 13.354
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.536
And all tps features are active 2.713
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.774
When I disable the first tps feature 9.688
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.209
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.759
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:12.641
Then all tps features but the first one are active 3.193
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.687
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
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19.230
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 10.385
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.103
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.111
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.097
When I disable the first tps feature 5.122
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.081
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.053
When I enable the first tps feature 3.113
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.092
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.784
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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19.370
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 9.704
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.168
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.099
And I disable the first tps feature 5.256
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 4.079
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.809
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:18.162
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 9.808
And the network is plugged 0.085
And Tor is ready 27.772
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.643
When I write some files expected to persist 1.668
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.744
# 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" 25.439
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.124
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:20.163
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 9.222
And the network is plugged 0.079
And Tor is ready 24.479
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.687
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.525
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:14.860
And I capture all network traffic 0.019
And the network is plugged 0.102
And Tor is ready 19.196
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.701
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.113
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.173
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.626
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.053
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1:13.887
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 12.332
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.195
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 37.137
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 23.221
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:38.206
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 12.090
When I enable persistence 48.435
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 15.610
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 34.271
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 49.421
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.428
When I cold reboot the computer 9.199
And the computer reboots Tails 1:52.073
Given I enable persistence 22.840
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.598
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 32.530
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.705
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.300
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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4:58.504
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 10.212
# 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 40.234
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 15.109
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 3:22.225
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 30.721
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.686
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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1:16.300
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 and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 10.275
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 29.916
Then persistence is disabled 0.699
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 12.685
And all notifications have disappeared 16.956
When I delete the persistent partition 4.994
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.772
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.166
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:30.828
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 11.743
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.763
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.210
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:3.459
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 1.651
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.693
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
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1:58.661
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 9.041
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.096
When I try to enable persistence 0.379
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 39.613
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 45.973
And all notifications have disappeared 14.794
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 3.569
And all tps features are enabled 2.838
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.354
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.914
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:27.246
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 3:59.929
And I enable persistence 43.554
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 38.185
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.735
And persistence is enabled 3.841
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.771
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
35.136
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 9.364
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 24.960
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.811
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.181
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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57.272
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 9.285
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 8.552
When I enable persistence 36.611
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.062
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.759
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:2.666
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 9.297
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 8.525
When I try to enable persistence 0.468
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 30.619
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 2.420
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 4.902
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 3.754
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.260
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.416
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:14.055
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 9.061
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.230
When I try to enable persistence 0.463
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 39.467
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 2.007
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.059
When I log in to a new session 42.102
And all notifications have disappeared 24.007
# 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" 1.293
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 4.111
When I close the "whisperback" window 2.775
Then the Tor Browser starts 7.290
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.182
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.622
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:19.291
Scenario Filesystem and I/O errors
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Steps
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.581
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 8.173
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.661
When I try to enable persistence 2.279
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 34.244
When I log in to a new session 41.135
And all notifications have disappeared 23.369
Then the Tor Browser starts 18.845
cannot 
cannot find TorBrowserNewTabButton.png on the screen (FindFailed)
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:181:in `rescue in wait'
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:165:in `wait'
./features/step_definitions/browser.rb:468:in `/^the Tor Browser (?:has started|starts)$/'
features/persistence.feature:213:in `Then the Tor Browser starts'
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 8.375 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Filesystem and I/O errors' (at time 06:03:24)
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-trixie/14/artifact/build-artifacts/06:03:24_Filesystem_and_I_O_errors.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-trixie/14/artifact/build-artifacts/06:03:24_Filesystem_and_I_O_errors.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-trixie/14/artifact/build-artifacts/06:03:24_Filesystem_and_I_O_errors.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000