Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti 87 10 Jun 2025, 19:31

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 17:32.890 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
2:3.194
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 0.005
Steps
Given a computer 0.267
And I create a 7200 MiB disk named "old" 0.069
And I plug USB drive "old" 1.069
And I write an old version of the Tails USB image to disk "old" 1:0.091
When I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged 1:1.695
FileNotFoundError: 
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 5.184 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Installing an old version of Tails to a pristine USB drive' (at time 02:28:00)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti/87/artifact/build-artifacts/02:28:00_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/87/artifact/build-artifacts/02:28:00_Installing_an_old_version_of_Tails_to_a_pristine_USB_drive.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti/87/artifact/build-artifacts/02:28:00_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/87/artifact/build-artifacts/02:28:00_Installing_an_old_version_of_Tails_to_a_pristine_USB_drive.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
47.586
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 0.007
Steps
Given a computer 0.277
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login 47.308
FileNotFoundError: 
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 5.012 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Creating a persistent partition with the old Tails USB installation' (at time 02:28:52)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti/87/artifact/build-artifacts/02:28:52_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/87/artifact/build-artifacts/02:28:52_Creating_a_persistent_partition_with_the_old_Tails_USB_installation.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti/87/artifact/build-artifacts/02:28:52_Creating_a_persistent_partition_with_the_old_Tails_USB_installation.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti/87/artifact/build-artifacts/02:28:52_Creating_a_persistent_partition_with_the_old_Tails_USB_installation.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.017
Tags: @product
45.343
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 0.006
Steps
Given a computer 0.450
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 44.893
FileNotFoundError: 
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 4.948 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Writing files to a read/write-enabled persistent partition with the old Tails USB installation' (at time 02:29:43)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti/87/artifact/build-artifacts/02:29:43_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/87/artifact/build-artifacts/02:29:43_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/87/artifact/build-artifacts/02:29:43_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/87/artifact/build-artifacts/02:29:43_Writing_files_to_a_read_write-enabled_persistent_partition_with_the_old_Tails_USB_installation.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product
3:17.162
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 without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 14.880
And I log in to a new session 23.405
And I clone USB drive "old" to a new USB drive "to_upgrade" 3.117
And I plug USB drive "to_upgrade" 2.850
When I upgrade Tails to USB drive "to_upgrade" by cloning 1:48.706
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "to_upgrade" 43.593
And I unplug USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.294
And I unplug USB drive "__internal" 0.314
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 7.758
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:27.525
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 0.007
Steps
Given a computer 0.257
And I start Tails from USB drive "to_upgrade" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:27.268
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 5.240 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Booting Tails from a USB drive upgraded from USB with persistence enabled' (at time 02:34:40)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_feature-arti/87/artifact/build-artifacts/02:34:40_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/87/artifact/build-artifacts/02:34:40_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/87/artifact/build-artifacts/02:34:40_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/87/artifact/build-artifacts/02:34:40_Booting_Tails_from_a_USB_drive_upgraded_from_USB_with_persistence_enabled.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @automatic_upgrade
8:28.299
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 47.098
And no SquashFS delta is installed 0.610
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.526
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.072
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are not present 0.325
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are not present 0.496
When the network is plugged 0.088
And Tor is ready 21.802
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 7.860
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 15.119
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.107
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:21.722
Then Tails is running version 6.2~testoverlayfs 0.020
And all tps features are active 5.120
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are present 0.468
And only the 6.2~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.133
# Our IUK sets a release date that can make Tor bootstrapping impossible
Given Tails system time is magically synchronized 0.418
# 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 0.438
When the network is plugged 0.111
And Tor is ready 22.486
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 11.635
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 13.713
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.408
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:27.696
Then Tails is running version 6.3~testoverlayfs 0.018
And all tps features are active 6.239
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present 0.730
And only the 6.3~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.102
# 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 0.403
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.1~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.361
When the network is plugged 0.416
And Tor is ready 19.678
Then the Upgrader considers the system as up-to-date 0.353
# 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 20.269
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present in the Unsafe Browser's chroot 2.240
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.980
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.024
Tags: @product @automatic_upgrade
43.779
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 13.775
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.390
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.073
And the signing key used by the Upgrader is outdated 0.089
But a current signing key is available on our website 0.000
When the network is plugged 0.482
And Tor is ready 20.143
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 8.824
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.126
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000