Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-options 25 14 Jul 2025, 20:24

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 49:8.523 Passed
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Feature Tails persistence
As a Tails user I want to use a Persistent Storage
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2:49.052
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.092
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 2:3.356
And I update APT using apt 14.852
And I install "python3-behave" using apt 26.979
Then the Tails Persistent Storage behave tests pass 3.863
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.861
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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50.971
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 and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 12.520
When I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 26.642
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 1.148
And persistence is disabled 0.599
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 10.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.223
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:57.556
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 18.501
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.522
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.272
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 31.493
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 2.750
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.254
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:50.373
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.285
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.101
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.899
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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1:10.500
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 13.955
And the system is very low on memory 2.992
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 1.513
When I try to create a persistent partition 27.445
Then The Persistent Storage app shows the error message "Not enough memory to create Persistent Storage" 0.318
When I close the Persistent Storage app 2.967
And I free up some memory 3.091
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 17.471
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.745
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.348
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:24.944
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 13.407
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.704
And all tps features are active 3.184
And all persistent directories have safe access rights 2.973
When I disable the first tps feature 5.852
Then all tps features but the first one are active 3.789
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.533
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:40.051
Then all tps features but the first one are active 2.447
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.456
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
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27.060
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 14.285
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.108
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.069
Then the file I created was copied to the Persistent Storage 0.118
When I disable the first tps feature 6.092
Then persistence for "Persistent" is not active 0.357
And the Persistent directory does not exist 0.133
When I enable the first tps feature 5.685
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.088
And the file I created in the Persistent directory exists 0.119
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.647
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
22.313
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 10.002
Then persistence for "Persistent" is active 0.112
When I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.082
And I disable the first tps feature 7.146
And I delete the data of the Persistent Folder feature 4.862
Then the file I created does not exist on the Persistent Storage 0.106
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:12.960
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 enabled and logged in 12.488
And the network is plugged 0.675
And Tor is ready 23.451
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.669
When I write some files expected to persist 1.785
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 6.957
# 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" 26.932
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.116
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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4:4.210
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 10.955
And the network is plugged 0.103
And Tor is ready 21.876
And I add a wired DHCP NetworkManager connection called "persistent-con-current" 0.217
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.046
Given I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:28.378
And I capture all network traffic 0.019
And the network is plugged 0.106
And Tor is ready 52.764
And I switch to the "persistent-con-current" NetworkManager connection 0.433
And the 1st network device has a spoofed MAC address configured 0.106
And no network device leaked the real MAC address 0.201
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.070
Tags: @product
1:7.594
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 without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 13.799
And I enable persistence creation in Tails Greeter 1.125
And I log in to a new session expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated 25.260
Then I create a persistent partition with the default settings using the wizard that was already open 27.408
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.459
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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5:32.733
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.012
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 13.983
When I enable persistence 46.836
Then no persistent Greeter options were restored 16.020
When I set all Greeter options to non-default values 33.912
And I log in to a new session in German (de) after having activated the Persistent Storage 1:1.086
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.778
When I cold reboot the computer 11.564
And the computer reboots Tails 1:13.173
Given I enable persistence 22.936
Then persistent Greeter options were restored 0.991
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 51.246
Then all Greeter options are set to non-default values 0.203
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.822
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
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4:29.207
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 enabled and logged in 13.868
# 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 34.591
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.303
Then I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with the changed persistence passphrase 2:50.742
And I change the passphrase of the Persistent Storage back to the original 36.702
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.466
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
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1:14.588
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 10.607
And I log in to a new session without activating the Persistent Storage 30.368
Then persistence is disabled 0.558
But a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "__internal" 10.132
And all notifications have disappeared 13.070
When I delete the persistent partition 8.195
Then there is no persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" 1.657
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:59.568
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.016
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 11.027
When I write some dotfile expected to persist 0.084
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.706
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:37.610
Then the expected persistent dotfile is present in the filesystem 1.138
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.690
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.020
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2:3.353
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 9.930
And I create a symlink "/home/amnesia/Persistent" to "/etc" 0.101
When I try to enable persistence 0.256
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 39.183
When I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 52.570
And all notifications have disappeared 8.772
Then the Persistent Storage settings tell me that the Persistent Folder feature couldn't be activated 5.552
And all tps features are enabled 4.207
And all tps features but the first one are active 2.777
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.020
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
5:57.838
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 LUKS 1 persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 4:18.353
And I enable persistence 39.033
And I log in to a new session after having activated the Persistent Storage 55.598
Then a Tails persistence partition with LUKS version 2 and argon2id exists on USB drive "__internal" 1.667
And persistence is enabled 3.184
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.809
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
35.323
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 LUKS 1 persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 10.219
And I enable persistence but something goes wrong during the LUKS header upgrade 23.932
Then the Tails persistence partition on USB drive "__internal" still has LUKS version 1 1.171
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
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1:1.518
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 10.854
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" 7.978
When I enable persistence 38.999
Then the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 0.103
And persistence is successfully enabled 3.582
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.022
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
57.375
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 10.212
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 6.459
When I try to enable persistence 0.405
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 27.205
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.270
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that the filesystem was repaired successfully 4.359
And the filesystem of the Persistent Storage was repaired 4.327
When I close the filesystem repair dialog 1.288
Then persistence is successfully enabled 1.845
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.423
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:26.279
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 and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.166
And the Persistent Storage filesystem is corrupted beyond what e2fsck can repair 0.545
When I try to enable persistence 1.491
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that filesystem errors were found on the Persistent Storage 37.257
When I repair the filesystem of the Persistent Storage 1.466
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that it failed to repair the Persistent Storage 1.895
When I log in to a new session 52.465
And all notifications have disappeared 15.146
# 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" 0.712
And the file "/var/lib/gdm3/post-greeter-whisperback.json" is empty 0.789
When I close the "whisperback" window 1.532
Then the Tor Browser starts 22.534
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.277
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.922
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
2:23.573
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 and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 12.555
And I corrupt the Persistent Storage filesystem on USB drive "__internal" in a way which can't be automatically repaired 5.900
And Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.025
When I try to enable persistence 1.518
Then the Welcome Screen tells me that my hardware is probably failing 30.599
When I log in to a new session 55.713
And all notifications have disappeared 8.008
Then the Tor Browser starts 26.932
And "Tails - Recovering data from the Persistent Storage when it has file system errors" has loaded in the Tor Browser 1.318
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.491
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000