Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 42 21 Sep 2026, 03:21

Failures Overview

The following summary displays scenarios that failed.

Feature: Additional software
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
3:3.066
Scenario Recovering in offline mode after Additional Software previously failed to upgrade and then succeed to upgrade when online
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 a computer 0.075
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:10.889
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.005
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 4.965
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.173
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.483
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.503
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.660
And I enable persistence 10.337
# We need to add back this custom APT source for the Additional Software
# install step, as it was not saved in persistence
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.004
# Prevent the "Warning: virtual machine detected!" notification from racing
# with the one we'll be interacting with below.
And I disable the tails-virt-notify-user.service user unit 0.052
And I log in to a new session 7.624
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.126
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.038
# We remove the newest package after it has been downloaded and before
# it is installed, so that the upgrade process fails
And I prepare the Additional Software upgrade process to fail 0.059
And the network is plugged 0.024
And Tor is ready 12.804
And available upgrades have been checked 0.032
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.302
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 25.903
The 
The Dogtail init script raised: SearchError: descendant of [application | gnome-shell]: child with roleName='notification'
STDOUT:

STDERR:

 (Dogtail::Failure)
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:93:in `run'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:339:in `initialize'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:268:in `new'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:268:in `call_tree_api_method'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:276:in `child'
./features/step_definitions/additional_software_packages.rb:33:in `click_gnome_shell_notification_button'
./features/step_definitions/additional_software_packages.rb:160:in `/^I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification$/'
features/additional_software_packages.feature:103:in `And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification'
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 0.000
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 0.000
And I enable persistence 0.000
# We need to add back this custom APT source for the Additional Software
# install step, as it was not saved in persistence
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.000
And I log in to a new session 0.000
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 0.000
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.000
And the network is plugged 0.000
And Tor is ready 0.000
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.000
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.030
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 5.293 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Recovering in offline mode after Additional Software previously failed to upgrade and then succeed to upgrade when online' (at time 01:03:34)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/42/artifact/build-artifacts/01:03:34_Recovering_in_offline_mode_after_Additional_Software_previously_failed_to_upgrade_and_then_succeed_to_upgrade_when_online.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Content of /run/live-additional-software/log: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/42/artifact/build-artifacts/01:03:34_Recovering_in_offline_mode_after_Additional_Software_previously_failed_to_upgrade_and_then_succeed_to_upgrade_when_online.file_content_run_live-additional-software_log
Output of ls -la --full-time /live/persistence/tailsdata_unlocked: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/42/artifact/build-artifacts/01:03:34_Recovering_in_offline_mode_after_Additional_Software_previously_failed_to_upgrade_and_then_succeed_to_upgrade_when_online.cmd_output_persistent_volume
Output of ls -lar --full-time /var/cache/apt: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/42/artifact/build-artifacts/01:03:34_Recovering_in_offline_mode_after_Additional_Software_previously_failed_to_upgrade_and_then_succeed_to_upgrade_when_online.cmd_output_var_cache_apt
Output of ls -lar --full-time /var/lib/apt: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/42/artifact/build-artifacts/01:03:34_Recovering_in_offline_mode_after_Additional_Software_previously_failed_to_upgrade_and_then_succeed_to_upgrade_when_online.cmd_output_var_lib_apt
Output of mount: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/42/artifact/build-artifacts/01:03:34_Recovering_in_offline_mode_after_Additional_Software_previously_failed_to_upgrade_and_then_succeed_to_upgrade_when_online.cmd_output_mount
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/42/artifact/build-artifacts/01:03:34_Recovering_in_offline_mode_after_Additional_Software_previously_failed_to_upgrade_and_then_succeed_to_upgrade_when_online.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/42/artifact/build-artifacts/01:03:34_Recovering_in_offline_mode_after_Additional_Software_previously_failed_to_upgrade_and_then_succeed_to_upgrade_when_online.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/42/artifact/build-artifacts/01:03:34_Recovering_in_offline_mode_after_Additional_Software_previously_failed_to_upgrade_and_then_succeed_to_upgrade_when_online.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Feature: Hardware failures
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
1:21.941
Scenario Outline Alerting about disk read failures before reaching the Welcome Screen
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Steps
Given a computer 0.082
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.649
Then the computer boots Tails 21.208
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1:0.000
FindTextFailed 
FindTextFailed (FindTextFailed)
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:274:in `rescue in wait_text'
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:266:in `wait_text'
./features/step_definitions/hardware.rb:43:in `/^I see a disk failure message on the splash screen$/'
features/hardware_failure.feature:17:in `And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen'
features/hardware_failure.feature:13:in `And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen'
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 4.982 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Alerting about disk read failures before reaching the Welcome Screen, Examples (#2)' (at time 01:30:59)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/42/artifact/build-artifacts/01:30:59_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_before_reaching_the_Welcome_Screen,_Examples___2_.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/42/artifact/build-artifacts/01:30:59_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_before_reaching_the_Welcome_Screen,_Examples___2_.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/42/artifact/build-artifacts/01:30:59_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_before_reaching_the_Welcome_Screen,_Examples___2_.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/42/artifact/build-artifacts/01:30:59_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_before_reaching_the_Welcome_Screen,_Examples___2_.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005