Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_feature-trixie 18 05 Jun 2025, 19:17

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 53:12.544 Failed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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3:22.260
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 2:36.212
And I update APT using apt 13.776
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 27.665
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 4.606
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.727
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:4.247
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 11.214
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 37.230
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.970
And persistence is disabled 0.769
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 14.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.207
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:35.544
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 18.390
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.672
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.243
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 25.504
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.480
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 20.504
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:26.019
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 1.641
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.085
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.721
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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1:9.297
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 12.350
And the system is very low on memory 5.230
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.342
When I try to create a persistent partition 24.592
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.563
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.577
And I free up some memory 3.012
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 17.588
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 3.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.891
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:3.534
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 15.080
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.497
And all tps features are active 2.675
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 3.153
When I disable the first tps feature 6.220
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.380
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.272
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:11.486
Then all tps features but the first one are active 4.768
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.785
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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22.305
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 11.849
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.112
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.149
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.078
When I disable the first tps feature 6.513
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.092
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.071
When I enable the first tps feature 3.221
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.137
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.765
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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22.904
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 enabled and logged in 11.437
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.116
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.089
And I disable the first tps feature 7.420
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.771
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.146
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:20.086
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 10.447
And the network is plugged 0.107
And Tor is ready 28.011
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.617
When I write some files expected to persist 1.790
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.041
# 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" 26.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.147
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:48.734
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.637
And the network is plugged 0.082
And Tor is ready 24.837
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.480
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 11.657
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:34.285
And I capture all network traffic 0.008
And the network is plugged 0.097
And Tor is ready 25.178
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 1.138
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.183
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.147
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.771
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.049
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1:12.095
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 stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 14.130
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.227
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 35.842
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 20.895
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 4.480
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:51.193
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 13.620
When I enable persistence 51.584
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 15.493
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 33.669
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 49.343
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.521
When I cold reboot the computer 9.425
And the computer reboots Tails 1:56.243
Given I enable persistence 25.156
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.676
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 34.762
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.696
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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5:15.420
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 10.445
# 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 42.758
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 15.573
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 3:33.405
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 33.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.573
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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1:13.303
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 9.674
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 26.376
Then persistence is disabled 0.392
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 20.366
And all notifications have disappeared 11.225
When I delete the persistent partition 4.753
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.514
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:41.464
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 10.659
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.121
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 11.868
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:17.691
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 1.124
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.726
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.017
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1:58.494
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 9.430
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.164
When I try to enable persistence 0.333
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 42.952
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 39.507
And all notifications have disappeared 16.020
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.744
And all tps features are enabled 3.051
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.289
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:34.029
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 4:2.484
And I enable persistence 42.366
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 42.913
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.658
And persistence is enabled 4.606
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.091
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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35.790
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 LUKS 1 persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.923
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 26.073
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.793
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.205
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:2.717
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 9.345
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 9.389
When I enable persistence 41.089
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.082
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.809
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.311
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.985
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.022
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.900
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 11.956
When I try to enable persistence 0.474
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 34.076
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.436
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 4.934
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 3.475
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.310
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.420
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:17.991
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 8.724
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.109
When I try to enable persistence 0.322
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 39.675
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.328
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.059
When I log in to a new session 46.151
And all notifications have disappeared 22.138
# 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" 2.758
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 6.145
When I close the "whisperback" window 5.829
Then the Tor Browser starts 3.355
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.393
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.860
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:13.140
Scenario Filesystem and I/O errors
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Steps
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.168
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 12.440
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.874
When I try to enable persistence 0.397
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 24.392
When I log in to a new session 49.144
And all notifications have disappeared 17.116
Then the Tor Browser starts 19.606
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 9.103 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Filesystem and I/O errors' (at time 06:17:48)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-trixie/18/artifact/build-artifacts/06:17:48_Filesystem_and_I_O_errors.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-trixie/18/artifact/build-artifacts/06:17:48_Filesystem_and_I_O_errors.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-trixie/18/artifact/build-artifacts/06:17:48_Filesystem_and_I_O_errors.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-trixie/18/artifact/build-artifacts/06:17:48_Filesystem_and_I_O_errors.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000