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@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ considered safe to use in this context.
<div class="next">
<ul>
<li>[[Warnings about
p
ersisten
c
e|doc/first_steps/persistence/warnings#index3h1]]</li>
<li>[[Warnings about
the P
ersisten
t Storag
e|doc/first_steps/persistence/warnings#index3h1]]</li>
<li>[[Browsing the web with <span class="application">Tor Browser</span>|doc/anonymous_internet/Tor_browser]]</li>
<li>[[Can I hide the fact that I am using Tails?|doc/about/fingerprint/]]</li>
</ul>
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<a id="persistence"></a>
Persisten
c
e
===========
Persisten
t Storag
e
===========
=======
<a id="persistent_features"></a>
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browser settings, touchpad preferences, etc.</em>
By default Tails does not save anything from one working session to another.
Only the persistent volume allows you to reuse data across different working
sessions. See the list of existing [[persistent
features|doc/first_steps/persistence/configure#features]].
Only the Persistent Storage allows you to reuse data across different working
sessions. See the list of existing [[features of the Persistent Storage|doc/first_steps/persistence/configure#features]].
We are frequently requested to add new
p
ersistent
features
but we are usually
We are frequently requested to add new
features to the P
ersistent
Storage
but we are usually
busy working on other priorities. See our [open
tickets](https://redmine.tails.boum.org/code/projects/tails/issues?query_id=122)
about
p
ersisten
c
e. Any bit of help [[is welcome|contribute/how/code]].
about
the P
ersisten
t Storag
e. Any bit of help [[is welcome|contribute/how/code]].
<a id="luks"></a>
How strong is the encryption of the
p
ersistent
volum
e and LUKS?
How strong is the encryption of the
P
ersistent
Storag
e and LUKS?
---------------------------------------------------------------
Tails uses LUKS to encrypt the
p
ersistent
volum
e. This is the same technique as
Tails uses LUKS to encrypt the
P
ersistent
Storag
e. This is the same technique as
the one we recommend for [[creating and using encrypted
volumes|doc/encryption_and_privacy/encrypted_volumes]] in general.
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@@ -346,19 +345,19 @@ LUKS is a very popular standard for disk encryption in Linux. LUKS is the
default technique for full-disk encryption proposed by many distributions,
including Debian and Ubuntu, when installing a regular system.
The
p
ersistent
volum
e is created with the default LUKS parameters used
The
P
ersistent
Storag
e is created with the default LUKS parameters used
by `udisks` and `cryptsetup`.
To understand better how
p
ersisten
c
e works, see our [[design
To understand better how
the P
ersisten
t Storag
e works, see our [[design
document|contribute/design/persistence]].
<a id="recover_passphrase"></a>
Is it possible to recover the passphrase of the
p
ersistent
volum
e?
------------------------------------------------------------------
Is it possible to recover the passphrase of the
P
ersistent
Storag
e?
------------------------------------------------------------------
-
No. The encryption of the
p
ersistent
volum
e is very strong and it is not
possible to recover the passphrase of the
p
ersistent
volum
e. If the passphrase
No. The encryption of the
P
ersistent
Storag
e is very strong and it is not
possible to recover the passphrase of the
P
ersistent
Storag
e. If the passphrase
is weak enough, an attacker, using a brute force attack, could try many
possible passphrases and end up guessing your passphrase.
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<div class="tip">
If a software is not included in Tails, but is included in Debian, you can use
the [[
a
dditional
s
oftware|doc/first_steps/persistence/configure#additional_software]] feature of
the
p
ersistent
volum
e to install it automatically at the beginning of each
the [[
A
dditional
S
oftware|doc/first_steps/persistence/configure#additional_software]] feature of
the
P
ersistent
Storag
e to install it automatically at the beginning of each
working session.
</div>
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To fix this problem, you can [[update your Tails
manually|doc/upgrade/#manual]].
Note that your Persistent
Volum
e will be safely preserved.
Note that your Persistent
Storag
e will be safely preserved.
<a id="persistence-disappears"></a>
Persistent folder
disappears and persistent feature configurations do not load
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
<em>
Persistent
</em>
folder
and other data from the Persistent Storage disappear
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
Sometimes, the <span class="filename">Persistent</span> folder is missing and
the configurations for persistent features do not load
.
all the data of the Persistent Storage is unavailable
.
Most likely this means that the <span class="filename">persistence.conf</span>
file has disappeared. However, the files in the
<span class="filename">Persistent</span> folder and
the p
ersistent
featur
e
configurations
should still be saved.
<span class="filename">Persistent</span> folder and
all the other data in the P
ersistent
Storag
e
should still be saved.
If you encounter this problem:
1.
Enable your encrypted p
ersistent
s
torage in
1.
Unlock the P
ersistent
S
torage in
the Welcome Screen when you start Tails.
1. Choose
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@@ -594,14 +594,14 @@ If you encounter this problem:
<span class="guimenuitem">Configure persistent volume</span></span>.
1. If you are asked to enter a passphrase, enter the same passphrase that you
used to unlock your
p
ersistent
s
torage.
used to unlock your
P
ersistent
S
torage.
1.
Select
the
p
ersistent
features
that you had
activated
previously.
1.
Turn on the features of
the
P
ersistent
Storage
that you had
turned on
previously.
1. Click <span class="button">Save</span>, then restart Tails.
Your <span class="filename">Persistent</span> folder and
p
ersistent
featur
e
configurations
should be restored.
Your <span class="filename">Persistent</span> folder and
all the data of the P
ersistent
Storag
e
should be restored.
If the above instructions do not fix the problem, you might need to fix the
ownership of TailsData_unlocked.
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Last updated: 2018-01-15
-->
This happens when
one has enabled the GnuPG persistence feature
before
This happens when
the GnuPG feature of the Persistent Storage was turned on
before
Tails 2.3. To fix this problem, execute the following command in
a
[[terminal|doc/first_steps/introduction_to_gnome_and_the_tails_desktop#terminal]]:
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