Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-options 18 04 Jul 2025, 21:06

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 55:36.463 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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3:44.155
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 2:49.002
And I update APT using apt 20.346
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 30.688
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 4.118
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.896
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:4.988
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 19.158
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 36.668
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.470
And persistence is disabled 0.238
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 8.451
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.779
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:31.789
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 without a persistent partition and logged in 17.740
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 1.489
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 1.963
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 37.102
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 4.266
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 21.113
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:7.322
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.703
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.086
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.264
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
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1:19.197
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 18.647
And the system is very low on memory 4.419
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.965
When I try to create a persistent partition 29.155
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.163
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.900
And I free up some memory 2.577
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 20.080
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.286
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.228
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:14.747
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 41.490
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.974
And all tps features are active 6.225
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 5.266
When I disable the first tps feature 5.313
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.900
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.378
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:50.108
Then all tps features but the first one are active 4.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.564
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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26.645
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 14.666
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.489
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.705
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.109
When I disable the first tps feature 6.510
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.117
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.093
When I enable the first tps feature 3.805
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.082
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.066
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 4.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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26.814
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.023
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 13.159
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.179
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.104
And I disable the first tps feature 8.187
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 5.010
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.173
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.279
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:36.812
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 14.316
And the network is plugged 0.900
And Tor is ready 25.301
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.634
When I write some files expected to persist 1.589
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.237
# 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" 40.831
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.214
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:10.495
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.015
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 11.153
And the network is plugged 1.840
And Tor is ready 28.279
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.210
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.037
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:56.702
And I capture all network traffic 0.011
And the network is plugged 0.124
And Tor is ready 22.325
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.439
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.143
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.226
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 4.491
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.199
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1:22.767
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.109
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 13.100
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.129
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 32.237
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 36.300
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.824
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:58.660
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 15.610
When I enable persistence 55.971
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 16.164
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 40.103
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 58.848
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.454
When I cold reboot the computer 11.673
And the computer reboots Tails 1:20.164
Given I enable persistence 22.463
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.563
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 55.762
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.879
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.088
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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5:19.936
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 26.869
# 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 40.284
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 16.208
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 3:3.211
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 53.362
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
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1:22.147
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 16.317
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 31.929
Then persistence is disabled 0.804
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 9.227
And all notifications have disappeared 11.158
When I delete the persistent partition 11.847
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.862
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.737
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:32.049
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 16.266
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.080
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.451
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:1.499
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.750
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.737
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.020
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2:18.469
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 13.416
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.190
When I try to enable persistence 0.447
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 44.746
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 59.075
And all notifications have disappeared 7.141
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 7.985
And all tps features are enabled 3.320
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.146
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.221
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:55.175
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 4:4.953
And I enable persistence 48.815
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 52.595
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 4.579
And persistence is enabled 4.231
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.172
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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41.304
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 8.759
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 31.748
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.796
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.737
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:19.322
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 13.859
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 8.849
When I enable persistence 53.470
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.096
And persistence is successfully enabled 3.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.555
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:15.993
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 12.510
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 7.426
When I try to enable persistence 1.485
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 41.149
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 2.761
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 0.897
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 6.100
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.261
Then persistence is successfully enabled 2.399
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:23.056
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 13.513
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.656
When I try to enable persistence 0.472
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 39.084
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 2.937
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.112
When I log in to a new session 48.468
And all notifications have disappeared 15.925
# 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" 0.756
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.560
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.513
Then the Tor Browser starts 17.096
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.958
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.222
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:31.933
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 13.759
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.293
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.546
When I try to enable persistence 1.437
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 33.502
When I log in to a new session 57.153
And all notifications have disappeared 7.824
Then the Tor Browser starts 30.345
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.838
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000