Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5499 06 Mar 2025, 13:43

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 51:7.551 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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6:53.425
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:38.151
And I update APT using apt 2:13.675
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 2:55.405
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 6.192
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.691
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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55.083
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 14.942
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 32.606
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.859
And persistence is disabled 0.339
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 6.335
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.242
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:26.208
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 without a persistent partition and logged in 15.194
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.936
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.244
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 28.187
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.566
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.845
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:26.661
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.475
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.095
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.251
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.031
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1:10.841
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.019
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and logged in 12.206
And the system is very low on memory 5.117
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 2.654
When I try to create a persistent partition 28.281
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.507
When I close the Persistent Storage app 3.014
And I free up some memory 1.806
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 16.977
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.275
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.515
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:16.566
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 14.270
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.646
And all tps features are active 4.978
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 3.374
When I disable the first tps feature 6.387
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.577
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.310
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:23.134
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.886
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.823
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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23.648
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 11.868
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.211
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.108
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.112
When I disable the first tps feature 7.086
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.105
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.077
When I enable the first tps feature 3.843
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.139
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.657
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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21.791
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 10.454
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.170
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.092
And I disable the first tps feature 6.572
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 4.419
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.081
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.656
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:12.055
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 11.096
And the network is plugged 0.101
And Tor is ready 21.241
And I take note of which tps features are available 1.880
When I write some files expected to persist 1.536
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.908
# 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" 25.289
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.174
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:15.734
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 10.155
And the network is plugged 0.099
And Tor is ready 21.353
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.246
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.676
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:13.400
And I capture all network traffic 0.008
And the network is plugged 0.118
And Tor is ready 20.990
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.430
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.103
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.153
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.689
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.053
Tags: @product
1:9.976
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 15.160
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.146
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 21.464
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 32.204
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.395
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:56.114
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 21.443
When I enable persistence 40.373
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.843
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 33.429
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 56.846
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.635
When I cold reboot the computer 7.695
And the computer reboots Tails 1:2.332
Given I enable persistence 19.369
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.598
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 37.971
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.574
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.917
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
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3:52.083
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 10.035
# 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 40.437
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 15.560
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:13.318
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 32.731
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.261
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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55.049
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 9.750
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 21.525
Then persistence is disabled 0.399
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 7.543
And all notifications have disappeared 9.062
When I delete the persistent partition 6.284
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.483
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.545
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:38.410
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 9.414
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.209
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 11.819
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:16.270
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.695
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.235
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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1:45.028
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 9.645
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.104
When I try to enable persistence 0.356
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 34.471
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 39.982
And all notifications have disappeared 10.049
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 5.003
And all tps features are enabled 2.925
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.489
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.421
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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8:40.149
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 7:5.762
And I enable persistence 38.957
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 51.353
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.214
And persistence is enabled 2.861
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.153
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
32.089
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 9.407
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 21.910
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.771
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.716
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
53.421
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 10.097
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 5.753
When I enable persistence 34.259
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.115
And persistence is successfully enabled 3.195
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
55.160
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 and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.255
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 7.524
When I try to enable persistence 0.672
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 30.428
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.354
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 1.145
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 1.137
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 2.004
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.637
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.811
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:52.615
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 8.531
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.109
When I try to enable persistence 0.297
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 32.009
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.315
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.072
When I log in to a new session 34.283
And all notifications have disappeared 8.554
# 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" 1.021
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.954
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.963
Then the Tor Browser starts 22.662
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.839
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.642
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:2.096
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 9.969
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.874
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.754
When I try to enable persistence 0.493
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 21.365
When I log in to a new session 50.085
And all notifications have disappeared 10.151
Then the Tor Browser starts 20.594
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.807
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.528
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000