Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5556 05 Apr 2025, 12:45

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 40:42.175 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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3:43.606
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 1:33.807
And I update APT using apt 42.531
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 1:25.077
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 2.189
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.673
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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44.551
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 11.840
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 21.732
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.555
And persistence is disabled 0.431
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 9.991
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:7.919
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 12.915
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.398
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.151
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 22.873
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 1.823
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.583
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:15.629
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 1.449
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.705
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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1:6.185
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 11.017
And the system is very low on memory 4.481
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.856
When I try to create a persistent partition 28.847
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.575
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.564
And I free up some memory 3.356
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 14.017
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.469
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.537
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:43.684
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 11.853
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.623
And all tps features are active 2.182
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.451
When I disable the first tps feature 5.611
Then all tps features but the first one are active 1.817
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.893
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:4.261
Then all tps features but the first one are active 1.990
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.359
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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19.242
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 10.228
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.087
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.166
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.067
When I disable the first tps feature 5.146
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.075
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.049
When I enable the first tps feature 3.270
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.071
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.601
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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18.862
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 9.554
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.173
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.086
And I disable the first tps feature 5.195
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.792
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.752
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:5.232
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 9.168
And the network is plugged 0.071
And Tor is ready 23.314
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.548
When I write some files expected to persist 1.397
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 6.638
# 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" 24.093
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:5.512
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 9.359
And the network is plugged 0.082
And Tor is ready 19.506
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.189
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.700
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:6.227
And I capture all network traffic 0.022
And the network is plugged 0.068
And Tor is ready 20.754
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.367
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.086
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.149
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.808
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.072
Tags: @product
52.837
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 10.762
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.137
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 20.466
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 20.472
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.355
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:29.823
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 12.513
When I enable persistence 43.668
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 14.224
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 29.028
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 45.461
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.537
When I cold reboot the computer 7.442
And the computer reboots Tails 1:0.660
Given I enable persistence 16.619
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.521
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 38.560
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.586
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.577
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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3:51.092
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 10.300
# 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 41.678
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 14.761
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:10.020
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 34.332
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.508
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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1:1.370
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 10.176
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 23.020
Then persistence is disabled 0.575
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 11.362
And all notifications have disappeared 9.907
When I delete the persistent partition 5.717
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.609
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.359
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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2:36.125
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 9.844
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.176
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.286
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:17.443
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.375
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.877
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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1:42.342
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 9.101
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.093
When I try to enable persistence 0.272
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 28.369
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 47.974
And all notifications have disappeared 8.292
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 4.162
And all tps features are enabled 2.285
And all tps features but the first one are active 1.790
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:13.504
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 LUKS 1 persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 2:51.187
And I enable persistence 29.827
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 48.572
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.320
And persistence is enabled 2.596
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.610
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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28.674
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 8.786
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 19.135
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.753
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.771
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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41.461
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 8.883
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 5.024
When I enable persistence 25.065
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.097
And persistence is successfully enabled 2.390
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.442
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
47.321
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 8.483
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 5.353
When I try to enable persistence 0.624
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 24.989
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.282
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.966
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 2.919
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.206
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.495
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.425
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:52.208
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 8.507
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.094
When I try to enable persistence 0.270
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 27.652
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.294
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.077
When I log in to a new session 42.650
And all notifications have disappeared 9.021
# 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" 0.264
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.155
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.462
Then the Tor Browser starts 19.935
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.820
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.644
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:50.613
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 9.015
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 5.440
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.492
When I try to enable persistence 0.396
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 18.559
When I log in to a new session 49.779
And all notifications have disappeared 7.396
Then the Tor Browser starts 18.735
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.796
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.946
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000