Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5461 16 Feb 2025, 12:30

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 41:36.952 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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2:11.433
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:32.585
And I update APT using apt 13.131
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 22.874
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 2.841
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 1.856
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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43.961
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 11.244
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 24.002
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.760
And persistence is disabled 0.348
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 7.606
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.837
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:12.196
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.008
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and logged in 14.020
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.548
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.132
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 24.349
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.492
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.632
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:19.643
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.309
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.066
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.801
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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1:9.743
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and logged in 10.343
And the system is very low on memory 4.384
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.901
When I try to create a persistent partition 34.403
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.255
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.605
And I free up some memory 1.810
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 14.326
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.712
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 1.793
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:53.068
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 11.805
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.535
And all tps features are active 2.327
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.602
When I disable the first tps feature 7.459
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.328
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.885
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:10.981
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.140
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 1.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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22.482
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.467
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.446
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.072
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.071
When I disable the first tps feature 7.416
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.106
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.064
When I enable the first tps feature 3.706
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.067
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.062
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.892
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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21.160
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.236
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.320
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.067
And I disable the first tps feature 7.692
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.786
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.936
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:11.184
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.239
And the network is plugged 0.098
And Tor is ready 26.583
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.585
When I write some files expected to persist 1.473
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.829
# 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" 24.374
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.143
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:21.651
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.813
And the network is plugged 0.105
And Tor is ready 22.868
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.203
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.766
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:16.683
And I capture all network traffic 0.008
And the network is plugged 0.070
And Tor is ready 22.516
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.371
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.134
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.676
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.046
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57.971
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 12.306
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.236
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 21.514
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 22.914
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 2.229
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:46.230
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 12.028
When I enable persistence 54.326
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.406
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 26.571
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 50.548
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.269
When I cold reboot the computer 7.467
And the computer reboots Tails 1:0.718
Given I enable persistence 19.141
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.518
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 39.859
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.375
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 1.492
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
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4:4.222
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.741
# 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 43.419
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.389
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:19.583
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 39.088
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 1.857
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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1:1.111
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 14.982
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 20.480
Then persistence is disabled 0.444
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 9.812
And all notifications have disappeared 9.029
When I delete the persistent partition 5.943
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.418
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.765
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:31.708
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.702
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.067
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.599
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:11.866
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.472
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.624
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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1:38.920
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 9.829
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.101
When I try to enable persistence 0.273
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 30.994
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 39.631
And all notifications have disappeared 8.828
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.426
And all tps features are enabled 2.719
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.116
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 1.199
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:8.933
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 3:46.971
And I enable persistence 36.006
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 40.578
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 2.070
And persistence is enabled 3.306
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.779
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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29.822
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 9.366
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 19.313
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 1.141
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.936
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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53.984
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.011
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.174
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 7.324
When I enable persistence 34.421
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.090
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.973
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 1.112
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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48.999
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 9.322
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 5.932
When I try to enable persistence 0.521
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 24.552
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 2.825
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 1.042
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 1.679
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.557
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.565
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 1.324
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:49.241
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 9.209
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.163
When I try to enable persistence 0.282
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 30.010
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.319
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.158
When I log in to a new session 35.672
And all notifications have disappeared 8.070
# 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" 0.582
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.269
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.466
Then the Tor Browser starts 21.124
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.912
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 1.878
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:58.925
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 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 9.125
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.028
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.610
When I try to enable persistence 0.865
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 18.282
When I log in to a new session 48.478
And all notifications have disappeared 8.998
Then the Tor Browser starts 24.568
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.966
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 3.389
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000