Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_issue-template-stop-tracking-oldstable 1 01 Oct 2026, 17:35

Failures Overview

The following summary displays scenarios that failed.

Feature: Upgrading an old Tails USB installation
Tags: @product
40.358
Scenario Creating a persistent partition with the old Tails USB installation
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Steps
Given a computer 0.080
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login 40.278
Known 
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/usb_upgrade.feature:36:in `And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login'
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.000
And I create a persistent partition 0.000
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.000
Then a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "old" 0.000
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 5.012 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Creating a persistent partition with the old Tails USB installation' (at time 01:13:02)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_issue-template-stop-tracking-oldstable/1/artifact/build-artifacts/01:13:02_Creating_a_persistent_partition_with_the_old_Tails_USB_installation.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_issue-template-stop-tracking-oldstable/1/artifact/build-artifacts/01:13:02_Creating_a_persistent_partition_with_the_old_Tails_USB_installation.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_issue-template-stop-tracking-oldstable/1/artifact/build-artifacts/01:13:02_Creating_a_persistent_partition_with_the_old_Tails_USB_installation.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_issue-template-stop-tracking-oldstable/1/artifact/build-artifacts/01:13:02_Creating_a_persistent_partition_with_the_old_Tails_USB_installation.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Feature: Upgrading an old Tails USB installation
Tags: @product
47.445
Scenario Writing files to a read/write-enabled persistent partition with the old Tails USB installation
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Steps
Given a computer 0.084
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 47.360
The 
The Dogtail init script raised: SearchError: descendant of [application | Welcome to Tails!]: child with roleName='password text'
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/usb.rb:698:in `/^I try to enable persistence( with the changed passphrase)?$/'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:729:in `/^I enable persistence( with the changed passphrase)?$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:245: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_upgrade.feature:46:in `And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled'
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.000
And all tps features are active 0.000
When I write some files expected to persist 0.000
# Verify that our baseline for the next scenarios is sane
And all persistent filesystems have safe access rights 0.000
And all persistence configuration files have safe access rights 0.000
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 0.000
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.000
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 0.000
# XXX: how does guestfs work vs snapshots? (tails/tails#10330)
Then only the expected files are present on the persistence partition on USB drive "old" 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 5.109 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Writing files to a read/write-enabled persistent partition with the old Tails USB installation' (at time 01:13:54)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_issue-template-stop-tracking-oldstable/1/artifact/build-artifacts/01:13:54_Writing_files_to_a_read_write-enabled_persistent_partition_with_the_old_Tails_USB_installation.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_issue-template-stop-tracking-oldstable/1/artifact/build-artifacts/01:13:54_Writing_files_to_a_read_write-enabled_persistent_partition_with_the_old_Tails_USB_installation.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_issue-template-stop-tracking-oldstable/1/artifact/build-artifacts/01:13:54_Writing_files_to_a_read_write-enabled_persistent_partition_with_the_old_Tails_USB_installation.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_issue-template-stop-tracking-oldstable/1/artifact/build-artifacts/01:13:54_Writing_files_to_a_read_write-enabled_persistent_partition_with_the_old_Tails_USB_installation.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Feature: Upgrading an old Tails USB installation
Tags: @product
48.438
Scenario Booting Tails from a USB drive upgraded from USB with persistence enabled
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Steps
Given a computer 0.121
And I start Tails from USB drive "to_upgrade" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 48.316
The 
The Dogtail init script raised: SearchError: descendant of [application | Welcome to Tails!]: child with roleName='password text'
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/usb.rb:698:in `/^I try to enable persistence( with the changed passphrase)?$/'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:729:in `/^I enable persistence( with the changed passphrase)?$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:245: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_upgrade.feature:73:in `And I start Tails from USB drive "to_upgrade" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled'
Then all tps features from the old Tails version are active 0.000
And Tails is running from USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.000
And the boot device has safe access rights 0.000
And the expected persistent files created with the old Tails version are present in the filesystem 0.000
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 5.000 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Booting Tails from a USB drive upgraded from USB with persistence enabled' (at time 01:17:10)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_issue-template-stop-tracking-oldstable/1/artifact/build-artifacts/01:17:10_Booting_Tails_from_a_USB_drive_upgraded_from_USB_with_persistence_enabled.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_issue-template-stop-tracking-oldstable/1/artifact/build-artifacts/01:17:10_Booting_Tails_from_a_USB_drive_upgraded_from_USB_with_persistence_enabled.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_issue-template-stop-tracking-oldstable/1/artifact/build-artifacts/01:17:10_Booting_Tails_from_a_USB_drive_upgraded_from_USB_with_persistence_enabled.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_issue-template-stop-tracking-oldstable/1/artifact/build-artifacts/01:17:10_Booting_Tails_from_a_USB_drive_upgraded_from_USB_with_persistence_enabled.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019
Feature: Browsing the web using the Tor Browser
Tags: @product
1:22.405
Scenario The Tor Browser cannot access the LAN
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 9.748
And a web server is running on the LAN 1.032
And I capture all network traffic 0.010
When I start the Tor Browser 7.681
And I open a page on the LAN web server in the Tor Browser 3.929
Then the Tor Browser shows the "Unable to connect" error 1:0.003
try_for() 
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/browser.rb:384:in `/^the (Tor|Unsafe) Browser shows the "([^"]+)" error$/'
features/torified_browsing.feature:13:in `Then the Tor Browser shows the "Unable to connect" error'
And no traffic was sent to the web server on the LAN 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 5.277 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'The Tor Browser cannot access the LAN' (at time 03:13:40)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_issue-template-stop-tracking-oldstable/1/artifact/build-artifacts/03:13:40_The_Tor_Browser_cannot_access_the_LAN.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_issue-template-stop-tracking-oldstable/1/artifact/build-artifacts/03:13:40_The_Tor_Browser_cannot_access_the_LAN.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_issue-template-stop-tracking-oldstable/1/artifact/build-artifacts/03:13:40_The_Tor_Browser_cannot_access_the_LAN.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_issue-template-stop-tracking-oldstable/1/artifact/build-artifacts/03:13:40_The_Tor_Browser_cannot_access_the_LAN.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.071