Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5502 07 Mar 2025, 23:51

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 43:1.389 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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3:46.997
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 1:34.569
And I update APT using apt 1:44.285
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 25.667
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 2.475
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.822
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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51.175
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 13.015
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 24.778
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.572
And persistence is disabled 0.341
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 12.467
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.757
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:7.057
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 without a persistent partition and logged in 13.023
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.551
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.143
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 23.915
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.660
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.343
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:14.504
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.785
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.129
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.758
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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59.432
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 10.992
And the system is very low on memory 2.908
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 1.350
When I try to create a persistent partition 25.347
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.565
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.946
And I free up some memory 1.585
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 13.493
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.242
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.337
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:16.645
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 15.123
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.751
And all tps features are active 2.741
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.445
When I disable the first tps feature 6.440
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.549
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 15.621
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:28.508
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.463
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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23.418
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 10.979
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.133
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.213
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.202
When I disable the first tps feature 6.620
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.087
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.102
When I enable the first tps feature 4.941
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.066
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.479
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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22.291
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 11.243
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.085
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.082
And I disable the first tps feature 7.079
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.743
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.595
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:8.358
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 10.530
And the network is plugged 0.083
And Tor is ready 22.594
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.631
When I write some files expected to persist 1.593
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.554
# 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" 24.369
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.114
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:15.146
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 10.293
And the network is plugged 0.093
And Tor is ready 21.691
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.188
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.716
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:11.400
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
And the network is plugged 0.078
And Tor is ready 20.047
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.407
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.097
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.127
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.868
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.075
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1:16.620
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 without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 30.697
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.126
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 21.766
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 23.029
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.954
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:30.685
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 12.355
When I enable persistence 39.972
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 15.183
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 26.257
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 47.117
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.532
When I cold reboot the computer 7.686
And the computer reboots Tails 1:4.672
Given I enable persistence 19.713
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.565
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 36.330
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.299
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.309
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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3:43.130
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 11.837
# 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 34.830
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.846
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:14.531
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 29.084
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.594
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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1:0.283
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 9.858
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 22.049
Then persistence is disabled 0.603
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 10.242
And all notifications have disappeared 10.990
When I delete the persistent partition 6.049
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.489
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.482
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:48.669
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 26.254
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.072
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.793
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:12.810
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.740
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.201
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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1:42.887
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 and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.637
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.091
When I try to enable persistence 0.279
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 31.093
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 43.187
And all notifications have disappeared 9.386
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 3.907
And all tps features are enabled 3.141
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.164
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.188
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:9.484
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 3:42.173
And I enable persistence 34.033
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 47.029
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 3.077
And persistence is enabled 3.171
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.619
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
30.984
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 8.882
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 21.327
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.774
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.686
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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45.514
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 9.196
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 5.760
When I enable persistence 28.003
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.112
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.441
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.370
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
48.886
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 9.352
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.678
When I try to enable persistence 0.482
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 25.304
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.305
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 1.359
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 1.512
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.246
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.646
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.626
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:38.618
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 8.435
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.127
When I try to enable persistence 0.306
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 30.854
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.210
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.076
When I log in to a new session 32.518
And all notifications have disappeared 8.170
# 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" 0.596
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.225
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.832
Then the Tor Browser starts 13.451
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.810
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.693
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:55.099
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 8.827
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.342
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.539
When I try to enable persistence 0.431
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 18.235
When I log in to a new session 48.929
And all notifications have disappeared 8.312
Then the Tor Browser starts 21.673
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.806
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.625
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000