Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 133 09 Nov 2026, 20:44

Failures Overview

The following summary displays scenarios that failed.

1:56.914
Scenario GNOME Software does not start until Tor is ready
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Steps
Given I have started Tails without network with the Flatpak feature from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 1:56.914
try_for() timeout expired (Timeout::Error)
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:145:in `rescue in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:51:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:297:in `block in enable_all_tps_features'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:289:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:289:in `enable_all_tps_features'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:364:in `/^I create a persistent partition( with the default settings)?( for Additional Software)?( using the wizard that was already open)?$/'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:207:in `block in reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:204:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:204:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:227:in `/^I\ have\ started\ Tails\ without\ network\ with\ the\ Flatpak\ feature\ from\ a\ USB\ drive\ with\ a\ persistent\ partition\ enabled\ and\ logged\ in$/'
features/flatpak.feature:13:in `Given I have started Tails without network with the Flatpak feature from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in'
Then process "gnome-software" is not running 0.000
When I try to start GNOME Software 0.000
Then I see an error about GNOME Software requiring Tor to be ready 0.000
And I close the "zenity" window 0.000
And process "gnome-software" is not running 0.000
When the network is plugged 0.000
And Tor is ready 0.000
Then process "gnome-software" is running within 10 seconds 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.035
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 5.025

SCENARIO FAILED: 'GNOME Software does not start until Tor is ready' (at time 00:06:10)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/00:06:10_GNOME_Software_does_not_start_until_Tor_is_ready.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/00:06:10_GNOME_Software_does_not_start_until_Tor_is_ready.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/00:06:10_GNOME_Software_does_not_start_until_Tor_is_ready.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/00:06:10_GNOME_Software_does_not_start_until_Tor_is_ready.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.004
1:47.897
Scenario Installing, starting and uninstalling a Flatpak
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Steps
Given I have started Tails with the Flatpak feature from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in and the network is connected 1:47.897
try_for() timeout expired (Timeout::Error)
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:145:in `rescue in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:51:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:297:in `block in enable_all_tps_features'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:289:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:289:in `enable_all_tps_features'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:364:in `/^I create a persistent partition( with the default settings)?( for Additional Software)?( using the wizard that was already open)?$/'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:207:in `block in reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:204:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:204:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:191:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:227:in `/^I\ have\ started\ Tails\ with\ the\ Flatpak\ feature\ from\ a\ USB\ drive\ with\ a\ persistent\ partition\ enabled\ and\ logged\ in\ and\ the\ network\ is\ connected$/'
features/flatpak.feature:25:in `Given I have started Tails with the Flatpak feature from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in and the network is connected'
When I start GNOME Software 0.000
And I install Signal Desktop using GNOME Software 0.000
Then the org.signal.Signal Flatpak is installed after at most 600 seconds 0.000
When I start the org.signal.Signal Flatpak 0.000
Then the org.signal.Signal Flatpak is running 0.000
Given I kill the org.signal.Signal Flatpak 0.000
And I go to the main screen of GNOME Software 0.000
When I uninstall Signal Desktop using GNOME Software 0.000
Then the org.signal.Signal Flatpak is uninstalled after at most 60 seconds 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 5.092

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Installing, starting and uninstalling a Flatpak' (at time 00:08:03)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/00:08:03_Installing,_starting_and_uninstalling_a_Flatpak.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/00:08:03_Installing,_starting_and_uninstalling_a_Flatpak.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/00:08:03_Installing,_starting_and_uninstalling_a_Flatpak.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/00:08:03_Installing,_starting_and_uninstalling_a_Flatpak.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.004
1:44.099
Scenario Changing locale after installing a Flatpak
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Steps
Given I have started Tails with the Flatpak feature from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in and the network is connected 1:44.099
try_for() timeout expired (Timeout::Error)
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:145:in `rescue in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:51:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:297:in `block in enable_all_tps_features'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:289:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:289:in `enable_all_tps_features'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:364:in `/^I create a persistent partition( with the default settings)?( for Additional Software)?( using the wizard that was already open)?$/'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:207:in `block in reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:204:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:204:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:191:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:227:in `/^I\ have\ started\ Tails\ with\ the\ Flatpak\ feature\ from\ a\ USB\ drive\ with\ a\ persistent\ partition\ enabled\ and\ logged\ in\ and\ the\ network\ is\ connected$/'
features/flatpak.feature:38:in `Given I have started Tails with the Flatpak feature from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in and the network is connected'
When I start GNOME Software 0.000
And I install Thunderbird using GNOME Software 0.000
Then the org.mozilla.thunderbird Flatpak is installed after at most 600 seconds 0.000
And the "de" locale is not present in the org.mozilla.thunderbird.Locale Flatpak extension 0.000
Given I set Tails to boot with options "flatpak" 0.000
When I cold reboot the computer 0.000
Then the computer boots Tails 0.000
When I enable persistence 0.000
And I log in to a new session in German (de) 0.000
Given it has been 3 days since GNOME Software checked for updates 0.000
And GNOME Software thinks it is after 06:00 but before 23:00 0.000
When the network is plugged 0.000
And Tor is ready 0.000
Then the "de" locale is present in the org.mozilla.thunderbird.Locale Flatpak extension after at most 600 seconds 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 4.850

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Changing locale after installing a Flatpak' (at time 00:09:52)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/00:09:52_Changing_locale_after_installing_a_Flatpak.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/00:09:52_Changing_locale_after_installing_a_Flatpak.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/00:09:52_Changing_locale_after_installing_a_Flatpak.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/00:09:52_Changing_locale_after_installing_a_Flatpak.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
2:3.695
Scenario The global Flatpak overrides don't create problems to the pseudo-Flatpaks
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Steps
Given I have started Tails with the Flatpak feature from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in and the network is connected 2:3.695
try_for() timeout expired (Timeout::Error)
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:145:in `rescue in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:51:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:297:in `block in enable_all_tps_features'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:289:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:289:in `enable_all_tps_features'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:364:in `/^I create a persistent partition( with the default settings)?( for Additional Software)?( using the wizard that was already open)?$/'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:207:in `block in reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:204:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:204:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:191:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:227:in `/^I\ have\ started\ Tails\ with\ the\ Flatpak\ feature\ from\ a\ USB\ drive\ with\ a\ persistent\ partition\ enabled\ and\ logged\ in\ and\ the\ network\ is\ connected$/'
features/flatpak.feature:55:in `Given I have started Tails with the Flatpak feature from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in and the network is connected'
Then no pseudo-flatpak is impacted by global overrides 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 4.775

SCENARIO FAILED: 'The global Flatpak overrides don't create problems to the pseudo-Flatpaks' (at time 00:12:01)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/00:12:01_The_global_Flatpak_overrides_don_t_create_problems_to_the_pseudo-Flatpaks.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/00:12:01_The_global_Flatpak_overrides_don_t_create_problems_to_the_pseudo-Flatpaks.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/00:12:01_The_global_Flatpak_overrides_don_t_create_problems_to_the_pseudo-Flatpaks.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/00:12:01_The_global_Flatpak_overrides_don_t_create_problems_to_the_pseudo-Flatpaks.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.016
Tags: @product
1:48.047
Scenario The global Flatpak overrides don't create problems to Flatseal
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Steps
Given I have started Tails with the Flatpak feature from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in and the network is connected 1:48.047
try_for() timeout expired (Timeout::Error)
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:145:in `rescue in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:51:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:297:in `block in enable_all_tps_features'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:289:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:289:in `enable_all_tps_features'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:364:in `/^I create a persistent partition( with the default settings)?( for Additional Software)?( using the wizard that was already open)?$/'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:207:in `block in reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:204:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:204:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:191:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:227:in `/^I\ have\ started\ Tails\ with\ the\ Flatpak\ feature\ from\ a\ USB\ drive\ with\ a\ persistent\ partition\ enabled\ and\ logged\ in\ and\ the\ network\ is\ connected$/'
features/flatpak.feature:59:in `Given I have started Tails with the Flatpak feature from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in and the network is connected'
When I start GNOME Software 0.000
And I install Flatseal using GNOME Software 0.000
Then the com.github.tchx84.Flatseal Flatpak is installed after at most 600 seconds 0.000
# shared=ipc is only added to give better performance on X11, but
# we run Wayland so we don't need it
And com.github.tchx84.Flatseal is not impacted by global overrides except shared=ipc 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 4.946

SCENARIO FAILED: 'The global Flatpak overrides don't create problems to Flatseal' (at time 00:13:54)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/00:13:54_The_global_Flatpak_overrides_don_t_create_problems_to_Flatseal.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/00:13:54_The_global_Flatpak_overrides_don_t_create_problems_to_Flatseal.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/00:13:54_The_global_Flatpak_overrides_don_t_create_problems_to_Flatseal.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/00:13:54_The_global_Flatpak_overrides_don_t_create_problems_to_Flatseal.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.004
Tags: @product
1:39.246
Scenario The Flatpak overrides are in effect
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Steps
Given I have started Tails with the Flatpak feature from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in and the network is connected 1:39.246
try_for() timeout expired (Timeout::Error)
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:145:in `rescue in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:51:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:297:in `block in enable_all_tps_features'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:289:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:289:in `enable_all_tps_features'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:364:in `/^I create a persistent partition( with the default settings)?( for Additional Software)?( using the wizard that was already open)?$/'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:207:in `block in reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:204:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:204:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:191:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:227:in `/^I\ have\ started\ Tails\ with\ the\ Flatpak\ feature\ from\ a\ USB\ drive\ with\ a\ persistent\ partition\ enabled\ and\ logged\ in\ and\ the\ network\ is\ connected$/'
features/flatpak.feature:68:in `Given I have started Tails with the Flatpak feature from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in and the network is connected'
When I start GNOME Software 0.000
And I install VLC using GNOME Software 0.000
Then the org.videolan.VLC Flatpak is installed after at most 600 seconds 0.000
And org.videolan.VLC doesn't have access to filesystems=host 0.000
# Anti-test: check that the test above is not passing just because VLC
# *specifically* is not asking for filesystems=host anymore (ie: because its
# developers changed the app's manifest)
And org.videolan.VLC asks access to filesystems=host 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 5.193

SCENARIO FAILED: 'The Flatpak overrides are in effect' (at time 00:15:38)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/00:15:38_The_Flatpak_overrides_are_in_effect.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/00:15:38_The_Flatpak_overrides_are_in_effect.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/00:15:38_The_Flatpak_overrides_are_in_effect.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/00:15:38_The_Flatpak_overrides_are_in_effect.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.018
Feature: Localization
Tags: @product
2:18.215
Scenario Cleartext localization preferences have priority over Persistent Storage
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Steps
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and logged in 8.356
# The first boot simulates a legacy Tails, where locale is only saved in Persistent Storage
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.299
And I create a persistent partition 28.728
And I manually store legacy localization settings in Persistent Storage 0.163
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 5.228
# The second boot verifies that the legacy setting still works
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.668
Then the Welcome Screen's language is set to English 0.187
And the Welcome Screen's formats is set to United States 0.228
When I enable persistence 12.118
Then the Welcome Screen's language is set to German 0.534
And the Welcome Screen's formats is set to France 0.113
When I set the language to Italian (it) 4.493
Then the language and keyboard have not been saved in cleartext storage 2.068
When I save the language and keyboard options in cleartext storage 2.277
Then the "it" language and keyboard have been saved in cleartext storage 0.077
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.645
# The third boot verifies that cleartext has priority
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.025
Known issue #20282: Error starting GDM with your graphics card (RuntimeError)
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:450:in `/^the computer (?:re)?boots Tails$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:238:in `/^I start Tails from (.+?) drive "(.+?)"( with network unplugged)?( and I login( with persistence enabled)?( with the changed persistence passphrase)?( (?:and|with) an administration password)?)?$/'
features/localization.feature:102:in `And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged'
Then the Welcome Screen's language is set to Italian 0.000
And the Welcome Screen's formats is set to Italy 0.000
When I enable persistence 0.000
# Only formats are loaded from persistence
Then the Welcome Screen's formats is set to France 0.000
And the Welcome Screen's language is set to Italian 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 4.715

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Cleartext localization preferences have priority over Persistent Storage' (at time 02:19:36)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/02:19:36_Cleartext_localization_preferences_have_priority_over_Persistent_Storage.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/02:19:36_Cleartext_localization_preferences_have_priority_over_Persistent_Storage.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/02:19:36_Cleartext_localization_preferences_have_priority_over_Persistent_Storage.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/02:19:36_Cleartext_localization_preferences_have_priority_over_Persistent_Storage.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
2:8.140
Background
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Steps
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and logged in 8.195
And I create a persistent partition with the default settings 15.006
Then the "TorConfiguration" tps feature is not enabled 0.401
When the network is plugged 0.045
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 4.688
And I configure some persistent obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.626
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.844
Then tca.conf includes the configured bridges 0.003
And the "TorConfiguration" tps feature is enabled and active 0.768
When I cold reboot the computer 4.588
And the computer reboots Tails 1:22.970
can
can not find any of the patterns ["TailsGreeter.png", "PlymouthGraphicsCardFailureMessage.png"] on the screen (FindFailed)
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:248:in `rescue in wait_any'
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:232:in `wait_any'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:446:in `/^the computer (?:re)?boots Tails$/'
features/persistent_tor_bridges.feature:18:in `And the computer reboots Tails'
And I enable persistence 0.000
And I capture all network traffic 0.000
And I log in to a new session 0.000
Then tca.conf includes the configured bridges 0.000
When the network is plugged 0.000
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 0.000
Tags: @product
0.000
Scenario Using Persistent Tor bridges
Steps
When I choose to connect to Tor automatically 0.000
And I accept Tor Connection's offer to use my persistent bridges 0.000
And I click "Connect to Tor" 0.000
Then I wait until Tor is ready 0.000
And tca.conf includes the configured bridges 0.000
And the "TorConfiguration" tps feature is enabled and active 0.000
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 4.768

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Using Persistent Tor bridges' (at time 02:50:23)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/02:50:23_Using_Persistent_Tor_bridges.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/02:50:23_Using_Persistent_Tor_bridges.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/02:50:23_Using_Persistent_Tor_bridges.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/133/artifact/build-artifacts/02:50:23_Using_Persistent_Tor_bridges.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005