Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4241 18 Feb 2026, 20:03

Failures Overview

The following summary displays scenarios that failed.

Feature: Additional software
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:6.228
Scenario I am notified when Additional Software fails to install a package
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Steps
Given a computer 0.052
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.613
And I enable persistence 6.684
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.048
# 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 0.070
And I log in to a new session 9.375
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.934
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 10.449
The 
The Dogtail init script raised: SearchError: descendant of [notification | ]: child with name='Show Log' roleName='button'
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 log file from the notification$/'
features/additional_software_packages.feature:130:in `And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification'
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.036
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 5.582 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'I am notified when Additional Software fails to install a package' (at time 01:00:14)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4241/artifact/build-artifacts/01:00:14_I_am_notified_when_Additional_Software_fails_to_install_a_package.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Content of /run/live-additional-software/log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4241/artifact/build-artifacts/01:00:14_I_am_notified_when_Additional_Software_fails_to_install_a_package.file_content_run_live-additional-software_log
Output of ls -la --full-time /live/persistence/tailsdata_unlocked: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4241/artifact/build-artifacts/01:00:14_I_am_notified_when_Additional_Software_fails_to_install_a_package.cmd_output_persistent_volume
Output of ls -lar --full-time /var/cache/apt: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4241/artifact/build-artifacts/01:00:14_I_am_notified_when_Additional_Software_fails_to_install_a_package.cmd_output_var_cache_apt
Output of ls -lar --full-time /var/lib/apt: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4241/artifact/build-artifacts/01:00:14_I_am_notified_when_Additional_Software_fails_to_install_a_package.cmd_output_var_lib_apt
Output of mount: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4241/artifact/build-artifacts/01:00:14_I_am_notified_when_Additional_Software_fails_to_install_a_package.cmd_output_mount
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4241/artifact/build-artifacts/01:00:14_I_am_notified_when_Additional_Software_fails_to_install_a_package.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4241/artifact/build-artifacts/01:00:14_I_am_notified_when_Additional_Software_fails_to_install_a_package.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4241/artifact/build-artifacts/01:00:14_I_am_notified_when_Additional_Software_fails_to_install_a_package.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Feature: Packages are up-to-date
Tags: @source
0.506
Scenario All packages are up-to-date
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:544 0.000
Steps
Given I have the build manifest for the image under test 0.000
Then all packages listed in the build manifest are up-to-date 0.506
Command 
Command failed (pid 97994 exit 1): ["/var/lib/jenkins/workspace/test_Tails_ISO_devel/bin/needed-package-updates", "--config=/var/lib/jenkins/workspace/test_Tails_ISO_devel/config/ci/needed-package-updates.yml", "--file=/var/lib/jenkins/workspace/test_Tails_ISO_devel/tmp/tails-amd64-devel@22b72093f1-20260218T1533Z.build-manifest", {:err=>[:child, :out]}]:
INFO: Check local file /var/lib/jenkins/workspace/test_Tails_ISO_devel/tmp/tails-amd64-devel@22b72093f1-20260218T1533Z.build-manifest
INFO: Last successful auto-update of the UDD mirror: 2026-02-18 18:05:02+00:00 (0:27:21.450694 ago)
WARNING: tor-geoipdb: the package version (0.4.9.5-1~d13.trixie+1) is higher than the newest version in Debian (0.4.8.22-1)
WARNING: tor: the package version (0.4.9.5-1~d13.trixie+1) is higher than the newest version in Debian (0.4.8.22-1)
INFO: Need to upgrade to a new APT snapshot:
  - gnutls28 (3.8.9-3+deb13u1) to Debian trixie-security (3.8.9-3+deb13u2)
 (CommandFailed)
/var/lib/jenkins/workspace/test_Tails_ISO_devel/features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:332:in `block in cmd_helper'
/var/lib/jenkins/workspace/test_Tails_ISO_devel/features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:319:in `popen'
/var/lib/jenkins/workspace/test_Tails_ISO_devel/features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:319:in `cmd_helper'
/var/lib/jenkins/workspace/test_Tails_ISO_devel/features/step_definitions/needed_package_updates.rb:8:in `/^all packages listed in the build manifest are up-to-date$/'
features/needed_package_updates.feature:12:in `Then all packages listed in the build manifest are up-to-date'
After features/support/hooks.rb:551 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Feature: Chatting anonymously using Pidgin
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
2:6.941
Scenario Chatting with some friend over XMPP
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 11.681
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.395
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.076
When I create my XMPP account 11.184
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.490
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.651
Given my XMPP friend goes online 1:15.461
cannot 
cannot find PidginFriendOnline.png on the screen (FindFailed)
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:181:in `rescue in wait'
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:165:in `wait'
./features/step_definitions/pidgin.rb:163:in `/^my XMPP friend goes online$/'
features/pidgin.feature:24:in `Given my XMPP friend goes online'
When I start a conversation with my friend 0.000
And I say something to my friend 0.000
Then I receive a response from my friend 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 5.383 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Chatting with some friend over XMPP' (at time 02:39:20)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4241/artifact/build-artifacts/02:39:20_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4241/artifact/build-artifacts/02:39:20_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4241/artifact/build-artifacts/02:39:20_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4241/artifact/build-artifacts/02:39:20_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007