Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6388 20 May 2026, 11:32

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 52.941 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
Tags: @product
52.941
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.203
# 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 9.662
And I clone USB drive "__internal" to a temporary USB drive "backup" 0.852
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.676
And I write a file "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/new" with contents "foo" 0.006
When I start Tails' custom backup tool 1.849
Then the backup tool displays "Plug in your backup Tails USB stick" 0.294
When I plug USB drive "backup" 2.341
And I give the Persistent Storage on drive "backup" its own UUID 0.064
And I click "Retry" in the backup tool 3.174
Then the backup tool displays "Do you want to back up your Persistent Storage now?" 0.180
When I click "Back Up" in the backup tool 3.148
And I enter my persistent storage passphrase into the polkit prompt 2.023
Then the backup tool displays "Your Persistent Storage was backed up successfully to your backup Tails USB stick!" 8.491
# The backup tool ejects the drive, so we have to replug it
When I unplug USB drive "backup" 0.192
And I plug USB drive "backup" 1.775
Then the USB drive "backup" contains the same files as my persistent storage 3.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.892
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.125