Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_7929-celluloid-flatpak 68 20 Jun 2026, 14:52

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 28:38.819 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
22.366
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.030
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.089
And I temporarily create a 4 GiB disk named "gptfat" 0.041
And I create a gpt partition with a vfat filesystem on disk "gptfat" 3.292
And I plug USB drive "gptfat" 2.354
When I start Tails Installer 9.562
Then I am told by Tails Installer that the destination device "is too small" 0.027
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.905
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
19.538
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.019
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.110
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.033
And I start Tails Installer 9.435
But a suitable USB device is not found 0.013
When I plug USB drive "temp" 2.732
Then the "temp" USB drive is selected 0.043
When I unplug USB drive "temp" 0.136
Then a suitable USB device is not found 0.032
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.740
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
2:9.066
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.022
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.886
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "install" 0.031
And I create a gpt partition with a vfat filesystem on disk "install" 3.232
And I plug USB drive "install" 2.341
And I install Tails to USB drive "install" by cloning 1:38.778
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "install" 14.814
And there is a random seed on USB drive "install" 2.923
But there is no persistence partition on USB drive "install" 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.833
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.115
Tags: @product
2:5.512
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.047
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.612
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "install" 0.067
And I plug USB drive "install" 2.310
And I install Tails to USB drive "install" by cloning 1:38.510
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "install" 14.093
And there is a random seed on USB drive "install" 2.847
But there is no persistence partition on USB drive "install" 0.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.089
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.128
Tags: @product
15:33.235
Scenario Installing Tails with Tails Installer to a used USB drive, cloning the Persistent Storage
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.023
Steps
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.528
And I create a file in the Persistent directory 0.075
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "install" 0.037
And I create a gpt partition with a vfat filesystem on disk "install" 3.477
And I plug USB drive "install" 2.265
And I install Tails with Persistent Storage to USB drive "install" by cloning 15:18.851
try_for() 
try_for() timeout expired
Last ignored exception was: Dogtail::Failure: The Dogtail init script raised: SearchError: descendant 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:271:in `block (2 levels) in <top (required)>'
./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/usb.rb:269: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:269: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:339 5.863 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Installing Tails with Tails Installer to a used USB drive, cloning the Persistent Storage' (at time 00:59:24)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_7929-celluloid-flatpak/68/artifact/build-artifacts/00:59:24_Installing_Tails_with_Tails_Installer_to_a_used_USB_drive,_cloning_the_Persistent_Storage.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_7929-celluloid-flatpak/68/artifact/build-artifacts/00:59:24_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_7929-celluloid-flatpak/68/artifact/build-artifacts/00:59:24_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_7929-celluloid-flatpak/68/artifact/build-artifacts/00:59:24_Installing_Tails_with_Tails_Installer_to_a_used_USB_drive,_cloning_the_Persistent_Storage.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.135
Tags: @product
2:21.765
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.017
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.290
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "install" 0.031
And I plug USB drive "install" 2.200
And I install Tails to USB drive "install" by cloning 1:52.877
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "install" 15.717
And there is a random seed on USB drive "install" 2.578
And there is no persistence partition on USB drive "install" 0.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.112
Tags: @product
2:12.682
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.018
# 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 7.629
And I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.866
And I clone USB drive "__internal" to a temporary USB drive "install" 0.981
And I plug USB drive "install" 2.261
# 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 1:37.542
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "install" 13.595
And there is a random seed on USB drive "install" 2.740
And there is no persistence partition on USB drive "install" 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.898
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.131
Tags: @product @uefi
1:19.248
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.022
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.694
And I power off the computer 0.256
And the computer is set to boot in UEFI mode 0.041
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login 1:7.263
Then Tails is running from USB drive "__internal" 0.320
And the boot device has safe access rights 2.632
And Tails has started in UEFI mode 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.608
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.022
Tags: @product
1:5.670
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.018
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 19.534
And I plug and mount a USB drive containing a Tails USB image 22.254
And I create a 7200 MiB disk named "usbimage" 0.033
And I plug USB drive "usbimage" 2.235
And I install a Tails USB image to the 7200 MiB disk with GNOME Disks 21.611
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.907
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.111
Tags: @product
1:9.731
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.018
Given a computer 0.144
And I start Tails from USB drive "usbimage" with network unplugged and I login 1:8.598
Then Tails is running from USB drive "usbimage" 0.301
And the label of the system partition on "usbimage" is "Tails" 0.189
And the system partition on "usbimage" is an EFI system partition 0.145
And the FAT filesystem on the system partition on "usbimage" is at least 4000M large 0.111
And the UUID of the FAT filesystem on the system partition on "usbimage" was randomized 0.100
And the label of the FAT filesystem on the system partition on "usbimage" is "TAILS" 0.078
And the system partition on "usbimage" has the expected flags 0.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.580
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.028