Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5657 19 May 2025, 13:28

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Installing Tails to a USB drive 70 1 4 0 0 75 9 1 10 32:11.979 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
26.226
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.185
And I temporarily create a 4 GiB disk named "gptfat" 0.077
And I create a gpt partition with a vfat filesystem on disk "gptfat" 6.186
And I plug USB drive "gptfat" 2.402
When I start Tails Installer 9.315
Then I am told by Tails Installer that the destination device "is too small" 0.059
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.605
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product
20.097
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.015
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.082
And I start Tails Installer 8.846
But a suitable USB device is not found 0.025
When I plug USB drive "temp" 2.823
Then the "temp" USB drive is selected 0.091
When I unplug USB drive "temp" 0.193
Then a suitable USB device is not found 0.018
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.700
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:32.906
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 8.254
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "install" 0.050
And I create a gpt partition with a vfat filesystem on disk "install" 6.468
And I plug USB drive "install" 2.402
And I install Tails to USB drive "install" by cloning 1:55.316
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "install" 14.319
And there is a random seed on USB drive "install" 6.017
But there is no persistence partition on USB drive "install" 0.077
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.016
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.153
Tags: @product
2:26.675
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.158
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "install" 0.038
And I plug USB drive "install" 2.437
And I install Tails to USB drive "install" by cloning 1:55.645
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "install" 14.336
And there is a random seed on USB drive "install" 5.973
But there is no persistence partition on USB drive "install" 0.084
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.002
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.128
Tags: @product
15:35.399
Scenario Installing Tails with Tails Installer to a used USB drive, cloning the Persistent Storage
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Steps
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 11.958
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.082
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "install" 0.039
And I create a gpt partition with a vfat filesystem on disk "install" 6.420
And I plug USB drive "install" 2.510
And I install Tails with Persistent Storage to USB drive "install" by cloning 15:14.388
try_for() 
try_for() timeout expired
Last ignored exception was: Dogtail::Failure: The Dogtail init script raised: SearchError: descendent of [application | tails-installer]: child with name="Information" roleName='alert'
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:263: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:261: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/usb.rb:261:in `/^I (install|reinstall|upgrade) Tails( with Persistent Storage)? (?:to|on) USB drive "([^"]+)" by cloning$/'
features/usb_install.feature:50:in `And I install Tails with Persistent Storage to USB drive "install" by cloning'
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "install" 0.000
And there is a random seed on USB drive "install" 0.000
And there is a persistence partition on USB drive "install" 0.000
And the USB drive "install" contains the same files as my persistent storage 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 9.104 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Installing Tails with Tails Installer to a used USB drive, cloning the Persistent Storage' (at time 01:01:35)
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/5657/artifact/build-artifacts/01:01:35_Installing_Tails_with_Tails_Installer_to_a_used_USB_drive,_cloning_the_Persistent_Storage.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/5657/artifact/build-artifacts/01:01:35_Installing_Tails_with_Tails_Installer_to_a_used_USB_drive,_cloning_the_Persistent_Storage.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/5657/artifact/build-artifacts/01:01:35_Installing_Tails_with_Tails_Installer_to_a_used_USB_drive,_cloning_the_Persistent_Storage.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.129
Tags: @product
2:44.040
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 13.037
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "install" 0.067
And I plug USB drive "install" 2.649
And I install Tails to USB drive "install" by cloning 1:57.254
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "install" 24.930
And there is a random seed on USB drive "install" 6.019
And there is no persistence partition on USB drive "install" 0.081
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.699
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.119
Tags: @product
2:44.786
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
# 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 11.448
And I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.073
And I clone USB drive "__internal" to a temporary USB drive "install" 1.237
And I plug USB drive "install" 2.835
# 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 1:55.304
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "install" 18.909
And there is a random seed on USB drive "install" 5.877
And there is no persistence partition on USB drive "install" 0.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.250
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.124
Tags: @product @uefi
1:57.085
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 12.422
And I power off the computer 0.337
And the computer is set to boot in UEFI mode 0.044
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login 1:40.621
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.330
And the boot device has safe access rights 3.274
And Tails has started in UEFI mode 0.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.800
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:43.572
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 8.621
And I plug and mount a USB drive containing a Tails USB image 44.248
And I create a 7200 MiB disk named "usbimage" 0.039
And I plug USB drive "usbimage" 2.376
And I install a Tails USB image to the 7200 MiB disk with GNOME Disks 48.286
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.926
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.101
Tags: @product
1:41.188
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.154
And I start Tails from USB drive "usbimage" with network unplugged and I login 1:39.724
Then Tails is running from USB drive "usbimage" 0.355
And the label of the system partition on "usbimage" is "Tails" 0.302
And the system partition on "usbimage" is an EFI system partition 0.261
And the FAT filesystem on the system partition on "usbimage" is at least 4000M large 0.142
And the UUID of the FAT filesystem on the system partition on "usbimage" was randomized 0.079
And the label of the FAT filesystem on the system partition on "usbimage" is "TAILS" 0.081
And the system partition on "usbimage" has the expected flags 0.086
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.695
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006