Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5492 04 Mar 2025, 15:39

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 41:54.767 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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2:31.339
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:48.457
And I update APT using apt 13.991
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 25.814
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 3.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.718
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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51.102
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 16.896
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 24.276
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.636
And persistence is disabled 0.379
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 8.912
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.211
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:4.052
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 13.629
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.430
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.149
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 22.849
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.620
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.719
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:13.022
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.556
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.281
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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1:7.645
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 12.526
And the system is very low on memory 4.154
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 1.653
When I try to create a persistent partition 30.054
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.296
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.802
And I free up some memory 1.970
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 13.944
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.241
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.233
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:53.558
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 14.618
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.422
And all tps features are active 2.416
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.726
When I disable the first tps feature 6.600
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.037
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 15.656
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:6.596
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.484
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.168
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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23.021
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 11.507
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.721
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.076
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.072
When I disable the first tps feature 6.362
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.100
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.061
When I enable the first tps feature 3.961
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.079
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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21.633
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 10.457
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.176
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.084
And I disable the first tps feature 6.434
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 4.370
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.086
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:9.812
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 10.214
And the network is plugged 0.087
And Tor is ready 23.208
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.544
When I write some files expected to persist 1.693
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.066
# 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" 24.997
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.168
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:37.002
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 10.465
And the network is plugged 0.107
And Tor is ready 50.441
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.224
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.052
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:6.991
And I capture all network traffic 0.010
And the network is plugged 0.072
And Tor is ready 20.993
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.372
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.089
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.180
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.614
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.046
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1:26.179
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 36.604
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.173
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 23.545
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 24.855
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:49.314
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 12.854
When I enable persistence 44.766
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.486
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 26.012
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 51.947
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.523
When I cold reboot the computer 7.905
And the computer reboots Tails 1:11.289
Given I enable persistence 18.392
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.579
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 40.098
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.458
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.104
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.026
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4:9.388
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 11.949
# 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 36.727
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.936
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:23.767
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 44.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.379
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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1:1.248
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 11.441
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 23.272
Then persistence is disabled 0.444
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 9.889
And all notifications have disappeared 8.969
When I delete the persistent partition 6.706
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.526
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.254
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:26.835
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 11.248
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.052
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.917
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:6.121
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.494
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.228
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
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1:35.461
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 8.970
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.102
When I try to enable persistence 0.281
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 30.249
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 38.655
And all notifications have disappeared 8.076
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.141
And all tps features are enabled 2.642
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.342
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.428
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:37.522
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 3:8.771
And I enable persistence 34.067
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 47.003
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 3.289
And persistence is enabled 4.390
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.214
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
31.124
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 8.891
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 21.490
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.742
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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45.715
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 9.511
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 5.438
When I enable persistence 28.149
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.093
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.523
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.106
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
47.350
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 8.690
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 5.951
When I try to enable persistence 1.432
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 24.766
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.263
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.783
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 1.365
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.626
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.472
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.208
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:53.460
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 9.212
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.108
When I try to enable persistence 0.277
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 28.537
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.309
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.091
When I log in to a new session 41.307
And all notifications have disappeared 9.691
# 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" 0.350
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.369
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.633
Then the Tor Browser starts 19.374
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.195
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.252
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:51.996
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 9.361
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 5.847
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.605
When I try to enable persistence 0.409
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 21.840
When I log in to a new session 47.906
And all notifications have disappeared 8.225
Then the Tor Browser starts 15.905
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.894
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.670
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000