Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter 34 24 Jun 2025, 11:58

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Emergency shutdown 18 3 15 0 0 36 2 3 5 8:38.521 Failed
Feature Emergency shutdown
As a Tails user when I unplug my Tails device to trigger emergency shutdown I want the system memory to be free from sensitive data.
1:22.512
Scenario Tails shuts down on DVD boot medium removal
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.030
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 1:22.512
TCA
TCA did not start (TorBootstrapFailure)
./features/step_definitions/tor.rb:375:in `rescue in block in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/tor.rb:371:in `/^the Tor Connection Assistant (?:autostarts|is running)$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:652:in `/^I successfully configure Tor$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:607:in `/^Tor is ready$/'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:153:in `block in reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:173:in `/^I\ have\ started\ Tails\ from\ DVD\ and\ logged\ in\ and\ the\ network\ is\ connected$/'
features/emergency_shutdown.feature:12:in `Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected'
When I eject the boot medium 0.000
Then Tails eventually shuts down 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 8.448

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Tails shuts down on DVD boot medium removal' (at time 02:31:40)

Chutney logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/34/artifact/build-artifacts/02:31:40_Tails_shuts_down_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal_chutney-data

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/34/artifact/build-artifacts/02:31:40_Tails_shuts_down_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/34/artifact/build-artifacts/02:31:40_Tails_shuts_down_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal.png

Tor logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/34/artifact/build-artifacts/02:31:40_Tails_shuts_down_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal.tor

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/34/artifact/build-artifacts/02:31:40_Tails_shuts_down_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/34/artifact/build-artifacts/02:31:40_Tails_shuts_down_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:13.804
Scenario Tails erases memory on DVD boot medium removal: overlayfs read-write branch
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 1:13.804
Failed to restore snapshot (RuntimeError)
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:89:in `rescue in post_snapshot_restore_hook'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:72:in `post_snapshot_restore_hook'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:167:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:95:in `rescue in post_snapshot_restore_hook'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:72:in `post_snapshot_restore_hook'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:167:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:95:in `rescue in post_snapshot_restore_hook'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:72:in `post_snapshot_restore_hook'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:167:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:95:in `rescue in post_snapshot_restore_hook'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:72:in `post_snapshot_restore_hook'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:167:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:173:in `/^I\ have\ started\ Tails\ from\ DVD\ without\ network\ and\ logged\ in$/'
features/emergency_shutdown.feature:17:in `Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in'
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.000
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 0.000
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 0.000
When I eject the boot medium 0.000
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 0.000
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 5.594

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Tails erases memory on DVD boot medium removal: overlayfs read-write branch' (at time 02:33:03)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/34/artifact/build-artifacts/02:33:03_Tails_erases_memory_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal:_overlayfs_read-write_branch.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/34/artifact/build-artifacts/02:33:03_Tails_erases_memory_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal:_overlayfs_read-write_branch.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/34/artifact/build-artifacts/02:33:03_Tails_erases_memory_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal:_overlayfs_read-write_branch.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/34/artifact/build-artifacts/02:33:03_Tails_erases_memory_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal:_overlayfs_read-write_branch.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:38.530
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 27.573
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 4.711
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 24.066
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 3.281
And I read the content of the test FS 0.150
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 17.026

Pattern coverage: 98.984% (126 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 1.253
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 19.514
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.953

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 855 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.667
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:16.779
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 45.590
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 6.004
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 59.708
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 3.574
And I read the content of the test FS 0.098
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.199

Pattern coverage: 106.113% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.432
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 17.424
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.746

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 853 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.657
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:6.893
Scenario Tails erases memory and shuts down on USB boot medium removal: persistent data
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Steps
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 2:6.893
try_for() timeout expired
Last ignored exception was: Dogtail::Failure: The Dogtail init script raised: SearchError: descendent of [application | Welcome to Tails!]: child with name="Your Persistent Storage is unlocked. Its content will be available until you shut down Tails." roleName='label'
STDOUT:

STDERR:


./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/usb.rb:696:in `block (2 levels) in <top (required)>'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:78:in `block (2 levels) in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:66:in `loop'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:66:in `block in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:65:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:694:in `block in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:704:in `block in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:153:in `block in reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:173:in `block (2 levels) in <top (required)>' (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:694:in `/^persistence is successfully enabled$/'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:704:in `/^I enable persistence( with the changed passphrase)?$/'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:153:in `block in reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:173:in `/^I\ have\ started\ Tails\ without\ network\ from\ a\ USB\ drive\ with\ a\ persistent\ partition\ enabled\ and\ logged\ in$/'
features/emergency_shutdown.feature:48:in `Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in'
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.000
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 0.000
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 0.000
When I eject the boot medium 0.000
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 0.000
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.000
And Tails eventually shuts down 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 11.896

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Tails erases memory and shuts down on USB boot medium removal: persistent data' (at time 02:39:19)

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/34/artifact/build-artifacts/02:39:19_Tails_erases_memory_and_shuts_down_on_USB_boot_medium_removal:_persistent_data.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/34/artifact/build-artifacts/02:39:19_Tails_erases_memory_and_shuts_down_on_USB_boot_medium_removal:_persistent_data.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/34/artifact/build-artifacts/02:39:19_Tails_erases_memory_and_shuts_down_on_USB_boot_medium_removal:_persistent_data.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000