Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti 66 22 May 2025, 16:45

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Upgrading an old Tails USB installation 58 4 25 0 0 87 3 4 7 13:53.665 Failed
Tags: @product
Feature Upgrading an old Tails USB installation
As a Tails user If I have an old version of Tails installed on a USB device and the USB device has a Persistent Storage I want to upgrade Tails on it and keep my Persistent Storage in the process
Tags: @product
1:29.486
Scenario Installing an old version of Tails to a pristine USB drive
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Steps
Given a computer 0.182
And I create a 7200 MiB disk named "old" 0.042
And I plug USB drive "old" 1.047
And I write an old version of the Tails USB image to disk "old" 30.720
When I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged 57.493
FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/etc/arti/arti.toml' (RemoteShell::ServerFailure)
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:71:in `block (2 levels) in communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:42:in `loop'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:42:in `block in communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:37:in `communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:234:in `open'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:261:in `append'
./features/support/helpers/vm_helper.rb:737:in `block in file_append'
./features/support/helpers/vm_helper.rb:617:in `file_open'
./features/support/helpers/vm_helper.rb:737:in `file_append'
./features/step_definitions/chutney.rb:260:in `configure_simulated_Tor_network'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:464:in `/^the computer (?:re)?boots Tails$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:295:in `/^I start Tails from (.+?) drive "(.+?)"( with network unplugged)?( and I login( with persistence enabled)?( with the changed persistence passphrase)?( (?:and|with) an administration password)?)?$/'
features/usb_upgrade.feature:25:in `When I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged'
Then the boot device has safe access rights 0.000
And Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.000
And there is no persistence partition on USB drive "old" 0.000
And process "udev-watchdog" is running 0.000
And udev-watchdog is monitoring the correct device 0.000
And I unplug USB drive "old" 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 5.297

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Installing an old version of Tails to a pristine USB drive' (at time 02:22:24)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti/66/artifact/build-artifacts/02:22:24_Installing_an_old_version_of_Tails_to_a_pristine_USB_drive.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti/66/artifact/build-artifacts/02:22:24_Installing_an_old_version_of_Tails_to_a_pristine_USB_drive.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti/66/artifact/build-artifacts/02:22:24_Installing_an_old_version_of_Tails_to_a_pristine_USB_drive.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti/66/artifact/build-artifacts/02:22:24_Installing_an_old_version_of_Tails_to_a_pristine_USB_drive.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.023
Tags: @product
38.952
Scenario Creating a persistent partition with the old Tails USB installation
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Steps
Given a computer 0.196
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login 38.755
FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/etc/arti/arti.toml' (RemoteShell::ServerFailure)
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:71:in `block (2 levels) in communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:42:in `loop'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:42:in `block in communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:37:in `communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:234:in `open'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:261:in `append'
./features/support/helpers/vm_helper.rb:737:in `block in file_append'
./features/support/helpers/vm_helper.rb:617:in `file_open'
./features/support/helpers/vm_helper.rb:737:in `file_append'
./features/step_definitions/chutney.rb:260:in `configure_simulated_Tor_network'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:464:in `/^the computer (?:re)?boots Tails$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:295:in `/^I start Tails from (.+?) drive "(.+?)"( with network unplugged)?( and I login( with persistence enabled)?( with the changed persistence passphrase)?( (?:and|with) an administration password)?)?$/'
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:330 4.744

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Creating a persistent partition with the old Tails USB installation' (at time 02:23:08)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti/66/artifact/build-artifacts/02:23:08_Creating_a_persistent_partition_with_the_old_Tails_USB_installation.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti/66/artifact/build-artifacts/02:23:08_Creating_a_persistent_partition_with_the_old_Tails_USB_installation.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti/66/artifact/build-artifacts/02:23:08_Creating_a_persistent_partition_with_the_old_Tails_USB_installation.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti/66/artifact/build-artifacts/02:23:08_Creating_a_persistent_partition_with_the_old_Tails_USB_installation.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
38.369
Scenario Writing files to a read/write-enabled persistent partition with the old Tails USB installation
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Steps
Given a computer 0.192
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 38.176
FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/etc/arti/arti.toml' (RemoteShell::ServerFailure)
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:71:in `block (2 levels) in communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:42:in `loop'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:42:in `block in communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:37:in `communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:234:in `open'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:261:in `append'
./features/support/helpers/vm_helper.rb:737:in `block in file_append'
./features/support/helpers/vm_helper.rb:617:in `file_open'
./features/support/helpers/vm_helper.rb:737:in `file_append'
./features/step_definitions/chutney.rb:260:in `configure_simulated_Tor_network'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:464:in `/^the computer (?:re)?boots Tails$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:295:in `/^I start Tails from (.+?) drive "(.+?)"( with network unplugged)?( and I login( with persistence enabled)?( with the changed persistence passphrase)?( (?:and|with) an administration password)?)?$/'
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?
Then only the expected files are present on the persistence partition on USB drive "old" 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 4.703

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Writing files to a read/write-enabled persistent partition with the old Tails USB installation' (at time 02:23:51)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti/66/artifact/build-artifacts/02:23:51_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.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti/66/artifact/build-artifacts/02:23:51_Writing_files_to_a_read_write-enabled_persistent_partition_with_the_old_Tails_USB_installation.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti/66/artifact/build-artifacts/02:23:51_Writing_files_to_a_read_write-enabled_persistent_partition_with_the_old_Tails_USB_installation.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti/66/artifact/build-artifacts/02:23:51_Writing_files_to_a_read_write-enabled_persistent_partition_with_the_old_Tails_USB_installation.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
2:33.403
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 10.130
And I log in to a new session 19.266
And I clone USB drive "old" to a new USB drive "to_upgrade" 1.510
And I plug USB drive "to_upgrade" 2.491
When I upgrade Tails to USB drive "to_upgrade" by cloning 1:35.040
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "to_upgrade" 24.520
And I unplug USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.215
And I unplug USB drive "__internal" 0.229
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.466
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:16.866
Scenario Booting Tails from a USB drive upgraded from USB with persistence enabled
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Steps
Given a computer 0.184
And I start Tails from USB drive "to_upgrade" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:16.681
The
The Dogtail init script raised: SearchError: descendent 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:671:in `/^I try to enable persistence( with the changed passphrase)?$/'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:703:in `/^I enable persistence( with the changed passphrase)?$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:302: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:330 5.863

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Booting Tails from a USB drive upgraded from USB with persistence enabled' (at time 02:27:48)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti/66/artifact/build-artifacts/02:27:48_Booting_Tails_from_a_USB_drive_upgraded_from_USB_with_persistence_enabled.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti/66/artifact/build-artifacts/02:27:48_Booting_Tails_from_a_USB_drive_upgraded_from_USB_with_persistence_enabled.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti/66/artifact/build-artifacts/02:27:48_Booting_Tails_from_a_USB_drive_upgraded_from_USB_with_persistence_enabled.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti/66/artifact/build-artifacts/02:27:48_Booting_Tails_from_a_USB_drive_upgraded_from_USB_with_persistence_enabled.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
6:37.122
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 11.905
And no SquashFS delta is installed 0.271
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.793
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.068
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are not present 0.292
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are not present 0.544
When the network is plugged 0.076
And Tor is ready 20.574
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 8.369
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 11.244
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.656
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:5.276
Then Tails is running version 6.2~testoverlayfs 0.013
And all tps features are active 2.171
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are present 0.289
And only the 6.2~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.087
# Our IUK sets a release date that can make Tor bootstrapping impossible
Given Tails system time is magically synchronized 0.286
# We'll really install Tails_amd64_6.0~testoverlayfs_to_6.3~testoverlayfs.iuk
# but we need some way to force upgrading a second time in a row
# even if only the initially installed version is considered
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.1~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.295
When the network is plugged 0.067
And Tor is ready 20.803
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 6.509
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 9.254
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.368
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:5.298
Then Tails is running version 6.3~testoverlayfs 0.014
And all tps features are active 2.170
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present 0.506
And only the 6.3~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.064
# Regression test for #17425 (i.e. the Upgrader would propose
# upgrading to the version that's already running)
Given Tails system time is magically synchronized 0.383
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.1~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.302
When the network is plugged 0.063
And Tor is ready 17.943
Then the Upgrader considers the system as up-to-date 0.308
# Regression test on #8158 (i.e. the IUK's filesystem is not part of the Unsafe Browser's chroot)
And I successfully start the Unsafe Browser 15.727
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present in the Unsafe Browser's chroot 2.112
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.725
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.018
39.465
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 12.230
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.503
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.060
And the signing key used by the Upgrader is outdated 0.137
But a current signing key is available on our website 0.000
When the network is plugged 0.112
And Tor is ready 18.548
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 7.872
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.103
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000