Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4318 04 Apr 2026, 11:34

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Installing Tails to a USB drive 67 1 7 0 0 75 9 1 10 18:3.434 Failed
Tags: @product
Feature Installing Tails to a USB drive
As a Tails user I want to install Tails to a suitable USB drive
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
21.860
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.998
And I temporarily create a 4 GiB disk named "gptfat" 0.017
And I create a gpt partition with a vfat filesystem on disk "gptfat" 3.311
And I plug USB drive "gptfat" 2.303
When I start Tails Installer 9.182
Then I am told by Tails Installer that the destination device "is too small" 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.980
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
18.290
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.951
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.027
And I start Tails Installer 8.785
But a suitable USB device is not found 0.014
When I plug USB drive "temp" 2.300
Then the "temp" USB drive is selected 0.052
When I unplug USB drive "temp" 0.142
Then a suitable USB device is not found 0.015
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.138
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:22.321
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.971
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "install" 0.042
And I create a gpt partition with a vfat filesystem on disk "install" 2.896
And I plug USB drive "install" 2.271
And I install Tails to USB drive "install" by cloning 1:55.435
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "install" 12.086
And there is a random seed on USB drive "install" 2.572
But there is no persistence partition on USB drive "install" 0.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.997
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.111
Tags: @product
2:9.161
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.881
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "install" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "install" 2.252
And I install Tails to USB drive "install" by cloning 1:42.862
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "install" 14.502
And there is a random seed on USB drive "install" 2.595
But there is no persistence partition on USB drive "install" 0.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.916
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.143
Tags: @product
2:42.090
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.284
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.055
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "install" 0.011
And I create a gpt partition with a vfat filesystem on disk "install" 3.013
And I plug USB drive "install" 2.217
And I install Tails with Persistent Storage to USB drive "install" by cloning 2:3.327
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "install" 17.123
And there is a random seed on USB drive "install" 5.004
And there is a persistence partition on USB drive "install" 0.046
And the USB drive "install" contains the same files as my persistent storage 3.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.251
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.119
Tags: @product
2:22.117
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.559
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "install" 0.014
And I plug USB drive "install" 2.243
And I install Tails to USB drive "install" by cloning 1:52.627
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "install" 16.787
And there is a random seed on USB drive "install" 2.800
And there is no persistence partition on USB drive "install" 0.085
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.749
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.109
Tags: @product
2:39.217
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
# We reach this first checkpoint only to ensure that the ' __internal' disk has reached the state (Tails installed + persistent partition set up) we need before we clone it below.
# This first part is done without Tails Installer (install from Tails USB image)
# Note: the "__internal" disk will keep its state across scenarios
# and features until one of its snapshots is restored.
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.337
And I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 19.068
And I clone USB drive "__internal" to a temporary USB drive "install" 0.760
And I plug USB drive "install" 2.280
# This second part is done with Tails Installer, that's what this scenario is about
When I reinstall Tails to USB drive "install" by cloning 1:54.185
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "install" 11.958
And there is a random seed on USB drive "install" 3.585
And there is no persistence partition on USB drive "install" 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.678
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.172
Tags: @product @uefi
1:20.172
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.346
And I power off the computer 0.253
And the computer is set to boot in UEFI mode 0.022
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login 1:8.475
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.235
And the boot device has safe access rights 2.786
And Tails has started in UEFI mode 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.876
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
47.328
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.744
And I plug and mount a USB drive containing a Tails USB image 21.795
And I create a 7200 MiB disk named "usbimage" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "usbimage" 2.220
And I install a Tails USB image to the 7200 MiB disk with GNOME Disks 16.558
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.089
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.115
Tags: @product
3:0.873
Scenario The system partition is updated when booting from a USB drive where a Tails USB image was copied
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Steps
Given a computer 0.055
And I start Tails from USB drive "usbimage" with network unplugged and I login 3:0.818
try_for() 
try_for() timeout expired
Last ignored exception was: FindFailed: can not find any of the patterns ["TailsBootMenuSyslinux.png", "TailsBootMenuSyslinux_alt.png"] on the screen
./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:354:in `block in enter_boot_menu_cmdline'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:78:in `block (2 levels) in try_for'
<internal:kernel>:187: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/common_steps.rb:351:in `enter_boot_menu_cmdline'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:403:in `block in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:235:in `block 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/common_steps.rb:351:in `enter_boot_menu_cmdline'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:403:in `/^the computer (?:re)?boots Tails$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:235:in `/^I start Tails from (.+?) drive "(.+?)"( with network unplugged)?( and I login( with persistence enabled)?( with the changed persistence passphrase)?( (?:and|with) an administration password)?)?$/'
features/usb_install.feature:100:in `And I start Tails from USB drive "usbimage" with network unplugged and I login'
Then Tails is running from USB drive "usbimage" 0.000
And the label of the system partition on "usbimage" is "Tails" 0.000
And the system partition on "usbimage" is an EFI system partition 0.000
And the FAT filesystem on the system partition on "usbimage" is at least 4000M large 0.000
And the UUID of the FAT filesystem on the system partition on "usbimage" was randomized 0.000
And the label of the FAT filesystem on the system partition on "usbimage" is "TAILS" 0.000
And the system partition on "usbimage" has the expected flags 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 10.883 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'The system partition is updated when booting from a USB drive where a Tails USB image was copied' (at time 00:49:20)
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4318/artifact/build-artifacts/00:49:20_The_system_partition_is_updated_when_booting_from_a_USB_drive_where_a_Tails_USB_image_was_copied.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4318/artifact/build-artifacts/00:49:20_The_system_partition_is_updated_when_booting_from_a_USB_drive_where_a_Tails_USB_image_was_copied.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4318/artifact/build-artifacts/00:49:20_The_system_partition_is_updated_when_booting_from_a_USB_drive_where_a_Tails_USB_image_was_copied.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.044