Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-options 17 03 Jul 2025, 21:03

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 56:51.449 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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3:45.658
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 2:52.736
And I update APT using apt 17.892
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 31.575
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 3.453
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.712
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:0.989
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 17.380
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 29.685
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.740
And persistence is disabled 0.611
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 12.571
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.445
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:22.230
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 logged in 17.644
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.393
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.125
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 34.331
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 3.617
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.469
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:6.912
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.662
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.072
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.896
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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1:26.224
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 without a persistent partition and logged in 16.254
And the system is very low on memory 9.530
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 2.083
When I try to create a persistent partition 31.645
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.342
When I close the Persistent Storage app 3.948
And I free up some memory 5.233
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 16.635
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.551
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.485
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:55.465
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 14.382
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 1.492
And all tps features are active 4.484
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 3.134
When I disable the first tps feature 6.289
Then all tps features but the first one are active 4.925
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.035
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:58.585
Then all tps features but the first one are active 5.135
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.742
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.024
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26.580
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.019
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 12.321
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.237
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.096
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.077
When I disable the first tps feature 9.191
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.491
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.126
When I enable the first tps feature 3.888
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.075
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.741
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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25.824
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 13.406
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.266
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.175
And I disable the first tps feature 7.509
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 4.393
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:38.977
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.024
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 17.825
And the network is plugged 0.127
And Tor is ready 31.015
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.798
When I write some files expected to persist 1.890
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.015
# 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" 38.305
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.137
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:28.125
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 16.695
And the network is plugged 0.067
And Tor is ready 25.834
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 1.122
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.586
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:1.012
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
And the network is plugged 0.085
And Tor is ready 29.162
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 1.081
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.185
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.284
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.154
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.100
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1:23.423
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 without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 12.095
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 2.819
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 31.441
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 37.066
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.574
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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6:17.525
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.019
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 16.120
When I enable persistence 1:1.587
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 16.361
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 42.620
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 1:5.918
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.501
When I cold reboot the computer 12.318
And the computer reboots Tails 1:22.560
Given I enable persistence 22.733
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.615
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 55.905
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.280
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
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4:59.468
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 31.451
# 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 41.201
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 16.384
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:49.626
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 40.805
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 4.587
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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1:27.471
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 16.540
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 33.254
Then persistence is disabled 0.319
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 7.326
And all notifications have disappeared 16.552
When I delete the persistent partition 11.618
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 1.860
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.718
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:25.755
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.017
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 11.508
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.260
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.093
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:0.519
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.373
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.789
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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2:23.934
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 12.153
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.138
When I try to enable persistence 0.351
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 51.746
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 54.206
And all notifications have disappeared 14.127
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 5.340
And all tps features are enabled 2.961
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.908
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 4.901
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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6:26.196
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.019
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 4:12.376
And I enable persistence 59.335
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 1:3.136
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 6.378
And persistence is enabled 4.969
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.763
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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40.999
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 10.784
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 29.363
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.851
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.716
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:17.855
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 13.012
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 7.442
When I enable persistence 52.048
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.338
And persistence is successfully enabled 5.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.996
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:25.018
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 13.532
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 10.995
When I try to enable persistence 0.461
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 47.317
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 3.251
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.748
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 4.718
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.275
Then persistence is successfully enabled 2.717
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.096
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:52.540
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 14.157
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.154
When I try to enable persistence 0.309
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 47.010
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 5.549
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 1.991
When I log in to a new session 55.256
And all notifications have disappeared 16.319
# 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" 3.539
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 1.920
When I close the "whisperback" window 2.092
Then the Tor Browser starts 23.235
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.002
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 4.688
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:41.182
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.052
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 16.390
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 7.509
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 3.730
When I try to enable persistence 1.546
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 31.525
When I log in to a new session 59.586
And all notifications have disappeared 15.733
Then the Tor Browser starts 24.160
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 8.131
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000