Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-options 19 05 Jul 2025, 21:36

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 56:35.965 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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3:6.471
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.019
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 2:12.466
And I update APT using apt 17.979
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 31.588
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 4.437
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.703
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:0.505
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 15.479
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 31.580
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.696
And persistence is disabled 0.731
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 12.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.594
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:24.165
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 20.220
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.466
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.124
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 39.455
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.368
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.683
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:7.157
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.535
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.153
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.768
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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1:17.876
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 15.033
And the system is very low on memory 5.421
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 3.745
When I try to create a persistent partition 27.397
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.295
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.567
And I free up some memory 2.896
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 20.256
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.262
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:57.401
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.014
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 17.924
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.690
And all tps features are active 2.805
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 10.207
When I disable the first tps feature 6.192
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.356
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.303
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:56.372
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.548
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.802
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
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32.738
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 17.298
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.084
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.073
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.184
When I disable the first tps feature 9.449
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.591
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.214
When I enable the first tps feature 4.603
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.117
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.119
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.761
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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25.841
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 11.140
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 1.831
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 1.023
And I disable the first tps feature 7.917
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 3.844
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.084
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.765
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:38.165
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 17.290
And the network is plugged 0.102
And Tor is ready 28.529
And I take note of which tps features are available 1.251
When I write some files expected to persist 3.300
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 15.081
# 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" 32.611
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.154
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:40.650
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 16.229
And the network is plugged 0.093
And Tor is ready 30.653
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.492
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 11.837
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:13.420
And I capture all network traffic 0.016
And the network is plugged 0.103
And Tor is ready 27.058
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.441
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.111
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.190
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.735
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.045
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1:23.359
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 stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 18.619
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.491
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 33.396
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 29.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 4.793
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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6:42.331
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 32.313
When I enable persistence 1:6.598
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 15.843
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 35.933
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 58.806
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.581
When I cold reboot the computer 12.456
And the computer reboots Tails 1:29.703
Given I enable persistence 29.784
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.735
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 59.302
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.271
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.916
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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5:39.084
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 26.755
# 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 58.012
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 16.514
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 3:6.789
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 51.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.561
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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1:19.106
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 12.924
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 27.945
Then persistence is disabled 0.586
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 18.542
And all notifications have disappeared 11.031
When I delete the persistent partition 7.802
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 0.274
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.470
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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3:24.031
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 14.944
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.154
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 11.852
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:56.579
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 0.500
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.027
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2:27.882
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 and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 13.111
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.078
When I try to enable persistence 0.280
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 49.941
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 57.235
And all notifications have disappeared 12.232
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 5.008
And all tps features are enabled 6.047
And all tps features but the first one are active 3.944
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.332
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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6:3.178
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 4:7.094
And I enable persistence 51.923
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 1:0.555
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 0.900
And persistence is enabled 2.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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42.264
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 13.356
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 28.073
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 0.834
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.791
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:17.245
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 17.016
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 13.802
When I enable persistence 43.157
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.091
And persistence is successfully enabled 3.178
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.192
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:23.104
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 15.188
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 11.511
When I try to enable persistence 0.792
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 40.845
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.798
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 4.153
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 4.434
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.289
Then persistence is successfully enabled 3.089
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.369
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:28.808
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 11.907
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.108
When I try to enable persistence 0.321
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 46.177
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 2.124
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 0.256
When I log in to a new session 53.698
And all notifications have disappeared 15.415
# 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" 0.354
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.701
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.661
Then the Tor Browser starts 14.993
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.087
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.257
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:41.751
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 15.833
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.574
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.027
When I try to enable persistence 2.262
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 33.370
When I log in to a new session 1:9.206
And all notifications have disappeared 10.206
Then the Tor Browser starts 22.270
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 0.998
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.801
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000