Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6071 15 Jan 2026, 20:09

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Backing up the persistent storage 17 0 0 0 0 17 1 0 1 48.210 Passed
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Feature Backing up the persistent storage
As a Tails user I want to backup my persistent storage And easily keep that backup updated
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48.210
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.065
# The volume cannot be in use when GuestFs clones it, which we do below
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.234
And I clone USB drive "__internal" to a temporary USB drive "backup" 0.749
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.327
And I write a file "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/new" with contents "foo" 0.007
When I start Tails' custom backup tool 1.855
Then the backup tool displays "Plug in your backup Tails USB stick" 0.168
When I plug USB drive "backup" 2.212
And I give the Persistent Storage on drive "backup" its own UUID 0.222
And I click "Retry" in the backup tool 1.122
Then the backup tool displays "Do you want to back up your Persistent Storage now?" 0.120
When I click "Back Up" in the backup tool 1.100
And I enter my persistent storage passphrase into the polkit prompt 2.034
Then the backup tool displays "Your Persistent Storage was backed up successfully to your backup Tails USB stick!" 8.563
# The backup tool ejects the drive, so we have to replug it
When I unplug USB drive "backup" 0.120
And I plug USB drive "backup" 2.644
Then the USB drive "backup" contains the same files as my persistent storage 2.660
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.532
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.111