Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6654 10 Sep 2026, 07:29

Failures Overview

The following summary displays scenarios that failed.

3:10.673
Scenario Recovering in offline mode after Additional Software previously failed to upgrade and then succeed to upgrade when online
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Steps
Given a computer 0.079
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:13.683
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.005
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 5.498
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.127
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.556
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.123
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.346
And I enable persistence 12.633
# We need to add back this custom APT source for the Additional Software
# install step, as it was not saved in persistence
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.005
# Prevent the "Warning: virtual machine detected!" notification from racing
# with the one we'll be interacting with below.
And I disable the tails-virt-notify-user.service user unit 0.062
And I log in to a new session 6.453
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.175
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.031
# We remove the newest package after it has been downloaded and before
# it is installed, so that the upgrade process fails
And I prepare the Additional Software upgrade process to fail 0.049
And the network is plugged 0.033
And Tor is ready 12.373
And available upgrades have been checked 1.076
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.221
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 26.133
The
The Dogtail init script raised: SearchError: descendant of [application | gnome-shell]: child with roleName='notification'
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/additional_software_packages.rb:33:in `click_gnome_shell_notification_button'
./features/step_definitions/additional_software_packages.rb:160:in `/^I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification$/'
features/additional_software_packages.feature:103:in `And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification'
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 0.000
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 0.000
And I enable persistence 0.000
# We need to add back this custom APT source for the Additional Software
# install step, as it was not saved in persistence
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.000
And I log in to a new session 0.000
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 0.000
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.000
And the network is plugged 0.000
And Tor is ready 0.000
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.000
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.033
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 5.345

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Recovering in offline mode after Additional Software previously failed to upgrade and then succeed to upgrade when online' (at time 01:06:13)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6654/artifact/build-artifacts/01:06:13_Recovering_in_offline_mode_after_Additional_Software_previously_failed_to_upgrade_and_then_succeed_to_upgrade_when_online.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Content of /run/live-additional-software/log: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6654/artifact/build-artifacts/01:06:13_Recovering_in_offline_mode_after_Additional_Software_previously_failed_to_upgrade_and_then_succeed_to_upgrade_when_online.file_content_run_live-additional-software_log

Output of ls -la --full-time /live/persistence/tailsdata_unlocked: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6654/artifact/build-artifacts/01:06:13_Recovering_in_offline_mode_after_Additional_Software_previously_failed_to_upgrade_and_then_succeed_to_upgrade_when_online.cmd_output_persistent_volume

Output of ls -lar --full-time /var/cache/apt: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6654/artifact/build-artifacts/01:06:13_Recovering_in_offline_mode_after_Additional_Software_previously_failed_to_upgrade_and_then_succeed_to_upgrade_when_online.cmd_output_var_cache_apt

Output of ls -lar --full-time /var/lib/apt: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6654/artifact/build-artifacts/01:06:13_Recovering_in_offline_mode_after_Additional_Software_previously_failed_to_upgrade_and_then_succeed_to_upgrade_when_online.cmd_output_var_lib_apt

Output of mount: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6654/artifact/build-artifacts/01:06:13_Recovering_in_offline_mode_after_Additional_Software_previously_failed_to_upgrade_and_then_succeed_to_upgrade_when_online.cmd_output_mount

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6654/artifact/build-artifacts/01:06:13_Recovering_in_offline_mode_after_Additional_Software_previously_failed_to_upgrade_and_then_succeed_to_upgrade_when_online.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6654/artifact/build-artifacts/01:06:13_Recovering_in_offline_mode_after_Additional_Software_previously_failed_to_upgrade_and_then_succeed_to_upgrade_when_online.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6654/artifact/build-artifacts/01:06:13_Recovering_in_offline_mode_after_Additional_Software_previously_failed_to_upgrade_and_then_succeed_to_upgrade_when_online.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.045
2:8.066
Scenario I can send emails, and receive emails over IMAP
Steps
When I enter my email credentials into the autoconfiguration wizard 2:8.066
try_for() timeout expired
Last ignored exception was: Dogtail::Failure: The Dogtail init script raised: SearchError: descendant of [frame | Account Setup - Mozilla Thunderbird]: 'Done' button
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:272:in `button'
./features/step_definitions/thunderbird.rb:106: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/thunderbird.rb:106: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/thunderbird.rb:106:in `/^I enter my email credentials into the autoconfiguration wizard$/'
features/thunderbird.feature:21:in `When I enter my email credentials into the autoconfiguration wizard'
Then the autoconfiguration wizard's choice for the incoming server is secure IMAP 0.000
And the autoconfiguration wizard's choice for the outgoing server is secure SMTP 0.000
When I accept the autoconfiguration wizard's configuration 0.000
And I send an email to myself 0.000
And I fetch my email 0.000
Then I can find the email I sent to myself in my inbox 0.000
And the system only established connections with my email server 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.032
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 10.778

SCENARIO FAILED: 'I can send emails, and receive emails over IMAP' (at time 03:04:38)

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6654/artifact/build-artifacts/03:04:38_I_can_send_emails,_and_receive_emails_over_IMAP.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6654/artifact/build-artifacts/03:04:38_I_can_send_emails,_and_receive_emails_over_IMAP.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6654/artifact/build-artifacts/03:04:38_I_can_send_emails,_and_receive_emails_over_IMAP.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.020