Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5551 03 Apr 2025, 17:23

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 1:1:58.569 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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7:41.226
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 1:51.864
And I update APT using apt 5:20.110
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 26.356
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 2.894
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.696
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:7.062
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 29.354
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 24.707
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.682
And persistence is disabled 0.410
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 11.906
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.533
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:30.320
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 1:1.120
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.595
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.243
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 27.594
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.939
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.474
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:43.924
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.338
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.087
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.190
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
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1:12.493
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 18.083
And the system is very low on memory 4.325
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.825
When I try to create a persistent partition 26.664
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.279
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.563
And I free up some memory 3.505
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 15.955
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.290
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.558
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:19.412
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.013
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 22.912
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.610
And all tps features are active 2.959
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.876
When I disable the first tps feature 6.119
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.681
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 15.371
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:23.060
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.819
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.878
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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23.749
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 13.918
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.200
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.225
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.134
When I disable the first tps feature 5.724
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.074
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.050
When I enable the first tps feature 3.241
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.104
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.807
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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21.016
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 10.738
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.136
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.105
And I disable the first tps feature 5.936
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 4.030
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:11.716
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 9.833
And the network is plugged 0.115
And Tor is ready 22.092
And I take note of which tps features are available 2.348
When I write some files expected to persist 1.564
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.562
# 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" 25.198
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.140
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:33.716
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 persistent partition enabled and logged in 11.558
And the network is plugged 0.523
And Tor is ready 21.419
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.250
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.795
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:26.832
And I capture all network traffic 0.008
And the network is plugged 0.116
And Tor is ready 21.588
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.376
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.091
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.154
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.129
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.046
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2:6.196
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 1:10.823
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.214
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 25.612
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 28.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.266
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:18.194
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 27.017
When I enable persistence 51.146
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 15.201
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 34.480
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 52.274
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.612
When I cold reboot the computer 8.786
And the computer reboots Tails 1:6.347
Given I enable persistence 19.114
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.598
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 42.266
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.347
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.604
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
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3:58.547
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 11.222
# 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 38.529
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.825
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:21.593
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 34.375
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.859
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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1:3.362
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 15.343
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 21.892
Then persistence is disabled 0.353
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 10.119
And all notifications have disappeared 8.881
When I delete the persistent partition 5.919
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.647
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:43.868
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 9.639
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.143
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 11.082
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:22.409
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.593
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.651
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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1:43.103
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 9.516
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.107
When I try to enable persistence 0.285
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 40.528
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 33.507
And all notifications have disappeared 8.548
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.310
And all tps features are enabled 3.471
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.827
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.334
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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15:9.318
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 LUKS 1 persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 13:53.961
And I enable persistence 37.507
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 32.586
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 2.351
And persistence is enabled 2.911
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.445
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
32.556
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 8.816
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 22.886
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.853
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.725
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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53.807
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 9.070
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 9.829
When I enable persistence 31.480
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.097
And persistence is successfully enabled 3.330
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.666
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:0.225
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 9.905
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 7.877
When I try to enable persistence 0.630
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 32.662
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.334
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.929
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 4.032
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.274
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.577
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.649
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:5.966
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 9.871
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.117
When I try to enable persistence 0.304
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 35.931
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 0.093
When I log in to a new session 46.030
And all notifications have disappeared 11.130
# 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" 0.364
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.875
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.322
Then the Tor Browser starts 16.575
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 2.034
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 4.296
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:2.709
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 11.847
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 14.525
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.688
When I try to enable persistence 0.525
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 20.068
When I log in to a new session 49.146
And all notifications have disappeared 7.612
Then the Tor Browser starts 17.424
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.871
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 4.790
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000