core-admin v4.3.17 (r4.3)

[qubesos-bot]

Update of core-admin to v4.3.17 for Qubes OS r4.3, see comments below for details and build status.

From commit: QubesOS/qubes-core-admin@6828311

Changes since previous version:
QubesOS/qubes-core-admin@6828311b version 4.3.17
QubesOS/qubes-core-admin@30bee562 tests: support the new(er) Thunderbird name on F41+
QubesOS/qubes-core-admin@a5351b8e tests: collect more info on qrexec test failure
QubesOS/qubes-core-admin@953620ab tests: fix qrexec_perf tests to actually run on all templates
QubesOS/qubes-core-admin@11e7b33b ci: use default docker image
QubesOS/qubes-core-admin@0f3d7fa3 api: cache system info
QubesOS/qubes-core-admin@ece16031 tests: add sbin to PATH so mkfs.ext4 works under Whonix

Referenced issues:
QubesOS/qubes-issues#9362
QubesOS/qubes-issues#9244

If you're release manager, you can issue GPG-inline signed command:

• Upload-component r4.3 core-admin 6828311b820ff5fba1eade6a0a25200119b9fe18 current all (available 5 days from now)
• Upload-component r4.3 core-admin 6828311b820ff5fba1eade6a0a25200119b9fe18 security-testing all

You can choose subset of distributions like:

• Upload-component r4.3 core-admin 6828311b820ff5fba1eade6a0a25200119b9fe18 current vm-bookworm,vm-fc37 (available 5 days from now)

Above commands will work only if packages in current-testing repository were built from given commit (i.e. no new version superseded it).

For more information on how to test this update, please take a look at https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/testing/#updates.

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Package for host was built (build log).

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Package for host was uploaded to current-testing repository.

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OpenQA test summary

Complete test suite and dependencies: https://openqa.qubes-os.org/tests/overview?distri=qubesos&version=4.3&build=2025021104-4.3&flavor=update

Test run included the following:

• desktop-linux-common v4.2.13 (r4.3) #5376
• gui-daemon v4.3.7 (r4.3) #5308
• core-libvirt v10.5.0-2 (r4.3) #5161
• desktop-linux-manager v4.3.8 (r4.3) #5389
• core-admin-linux v4.3.9 (r4.3) #5406
• mgmt-salt v4.2.2 (r4.3) #4545
• mgmt-salt-dom0-virtual-machines v4.2.19 (r4.3) #5338
• core-qubesdb v4.2.7 (r4.3) #5346
• vmm-xen-stubdom-linux v4.3.1 (r4.3) #5195
• app-linux-usb-proxy v4.3.0 (r4.3) #5234
• vmm-xen v4.19.1-2 (r4.3) #5379
• core-agent-linux v4.3.16 (r4.3) #5399
• mgmt-salt-dom0-qvm v4.3.1 (r4.3) #5232
• core-qrexec v4.3.3 (r4.3) #5425
• core-vchan-xen v4.2.6 (r4.3) #5420
• gui-agent-linux v4.3.5 (r4.3) #5404
• core-admin v4.3.17 (r4.3) #5427
• linux-kernel v6.6.74-1 (r4.3) #5411
• core-admin-client v4.3.10 (r4.3) #5381
• video-companion v1.1.4-1 (r4.3) #5156
• manager v4.3.8-1 (r4.3) #5426
• linux-utils v4.3.7 (r4.3) #5352
• linux-scrypt v1.3.2-1 (r4.3) #4571
• app-linux-split-gpg v2.0.75 (r4.3) #5136

New failures, excluding unstable

Compared to: https://openqa.qubes-os.org/tests/overview?distri=qubesos&version=4.3&build=2025020404-4.3&flavor=update

• system_tests_whonix

  • whonixcheck: fail (unknown)
    Whonixcheck for sys-whonix failed...

  • whonixcheck: unnamed test (unknown)

• system_tests_audio

  • TC_20_AudioVM_PipeWire_debian-12-xfce: test_250_audio_playback_audiovm_pipewire (failure)
    AssertionError: only silence detected, no useful audio data

• system_tests_kde_gui_interactive

  • gui_keyboard_layout: wait_serial (wait serial expected)
    # wait_serial expected: "echo -e '[Layout]\nLayoutList=us,de' | sud...

  • gui_keyboard_layout: Failed (test died)
    # Test died: command 'test "$(cd ~user;ls e1*)" = "$(qvm-run -p wor...

• system_tests_audio@hw1

  • TC_20_AudioVM_PipeWire_fedora-41-xfce: test_228_audio_rec_unmuted_pipewire (failure)
    AssertionError: too short audio, expected 10s, got 0.00013605442176...

• system_tests_whonix@hw7

  • whonixcheck: fail (unknown)
    Whonixcheck for sys-whonix failed...

  • whonixcheck: unnamed test (unknown)

• system_tests_guivm_vnc_gui_interactive

  • gui_filecopy: unnamed test (unknown)
  • gui_filecopy: Failed (test died)
    # Test died: no candidate needle with tag(s) 'files-work' matched...

• system_tests_suspend

  • suspend: unnamed test (unknown)
  • suspend: Failed (test died)
    # Test died: no candidate needle with tag(s) 'SUSPEND-FAILED' match...

• system_tests_suspend@hw1

  • suspend: unnamed test (unknown)
  • suspend: Failed (test died)
    # Test died: no candidate needle with tag(s) 'SUSPEND-FAILED' match...

Failed tests

16 failures

• system_tests_whonix

  • whonixcheck: fail (unknown)
    Whonixcheck for sys-whonix failed...

  • whonixcheck: unnamed test (unknown)

• system_tests_audio

  • TC_20_AudioVM_PipeWire_debian-12-xfce: test_250_audio_playback_audiovm_pipewire (failure)
    AssertionError: only silence detected, no useful audio data

• system_tests_kde_gui_interactive

  • gui_keyboard_layout: wait_serial (wait serial expected)
    # wait_serial expected: "echo -e '[Layout]\nLayoutList=us,de' | sud...

  • gui_keyboard_layout: Failed (test died)
    # Test died: command 'test "$(cd ~user;ls e1*)" = "$(qvm-run -p wor...

• system_tests_audio@hw1

  • TC_20_AudioVM_PipeWire_fedora-41-xfce: test_228_audio_rec_unmuted_pipewire (failure)
    AssertionError: too short audio, expected 10s, got 0.00013605442176...

• system_tests_whonix@hw7

  • whonixcheck: fail (unknown)
    Whonixcheck for sys-whonix failed...

  • whonixcheck: unnamed test (unknown)

• system_tests_guivm_vnc_gui_interactive

  • gui_filecopy: unnamed test (unknown)
  • gui_filecopy: Failed (test died)
    # Test died: no candidate needle with tag(s) 'files-work' matched...

• system_tests_storage_perf@hw1

  • integ: storage_perf (error)
    ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'qubes.tests.integ.storage_perf'

• system_tests_devices

  • TC_00_List_whonix-workstation-17: test_001_list_loop_mounted (failure)
    AssertionError: Device test-inst-vm:loop0::0 (/tmp/test.img) should...

• system_tests_suspend

  • suspend: unnamed test (unknown)
  • suspend: Failed (test died)
    # Test died: no candidate needle with tag(s) 'SUSPEND-FAILED' match...

• system_tests_suspend@hw1

  • suspend: unnamed test (unknown)
  • suspend: Failed (test died)
    # Test died: no candidate needle with tag(s) 'SUSPEND-FAILED' match...

Fixed failures

Compared to: https://openqa.qubes-os.org/tests/127852#dependencies

29 fixed

• system_tests_audio

  • TC_20_AudioVM_PipeWire_whonix-workstation-17: test_250_audio_playback_audiovm_pipewire (failure)
    AssertionError: pacat for test-inst-vm1 (xid 63) running(False) in ...

  • TC_20_AudioVM_PipeWire_whonix-workstation-17: test_251_audio_playback_audiovm_pipewire_late_start (failure)
    AssertionError: too short audio, expected 10s, got 9.42956916099773...

• system_tests_kde_gui_interactive

  • clipboard_and_web: unnamed test (unknown)
  • clipboard_and_web: Failed (test died)
    # Test died: no candidate needle with tag(s) 'menu-vm-firefox' matc...

• system_tests_qrexec_perf@hw1

  • TC_00_QrexecPerf_debian-12-xfce: test_110_simple_data_duplex (failure)
    AssertionError: '/usr/lib/qubes/tests/qrexec_perf.py --vm1=test-ins...

• system_tests_backup

  • TC_10_BackupVM_whonix-gateway-17: test_110_send_to_vm_no_space (error)
    subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command 'mknod /dev/loop0 b 7 0;trun...

  • TC_10_BackupVM_whonix-workstation-17: test_110_send_to_vm_no_space (error)
    subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command 'mknod /dev/loop0 b 7 0;trun...

• system_tests_basic_vm_qrexec_gui_ext4

  • switch_pool: Failed (test died)
    # Test died: command 'printf "label: gpt\n,,L" | sfdisk /dev/sdb' f...

• system_tests_devices

  • TC_00_List_whonix-gateway-17: test_000_list_loop (error)
    subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command 'set -e;truncate -s 128M /tm...

  • TC_00_List_whonix-gateway-17: test_001_list_loop_mounted (error)
    subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command 'set -e;truncate -s 128M /tm...

  • TC_00_List_whonix-gateway-17: test_010_list_dm (error)
    subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command 'set -e;truncate -s 128M /tm...

  • TC_00_List_whonix-gateway-17: test_011_list_dm_mounted (error)
    subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command 'set -e;truncate -s 128M /tm...

  • TC_00_List_whonix-gateway-17: test_012_list_dm_delayed (error)
    subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command 'set -e;truncate -s 128M /tm...

  • TC_00_List_whonix-gateway-17: test_013_list_dm_removed (error)
    subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command 'set -e;truncate -s 128M /tm...

  • TC_00_List_whonix-gateway-17: test_020_list_loop_partition (error)
    subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command 'set -e;truncate -s 128M /tm...

  • TC_00_List_whonix-gateway-17: test_021_list_loop_partition_mounted (error)
    subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command 'set -e;truncate -s 128M /tm...

  • TC_00_List_whonix-workstation-17: test_000_list_loop (error)
    subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command 'set -e;truncate -s 128M /tm...

  • TC_00_List_whonix-workstation-17: test_010_list_dm (error)
    subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command 'set -e;truncate -s 128M /tm...

  • TC_00_List_whonix-workstation-17: test_011_list_dm_mounted (error)
    subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command 'set -e;truncate -s 128M /tm...

  • TC_00_List_whonix-workstation-17: test_012_list_dm_delayed (error)
    subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command 'set -e;truncate -s 128M /tm...

  • TC_00_List_whonix-workstation-17: test_013_list_dm_removed (error)
    subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command 'set -e;truncate -s 128M /tm...

  • TC_00_List_whonix-workstation-17: test_020_list_loop_partition (error)
    subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command 'set -e;truncate -s 128M /tm...

  • TC_00_List_whonix-workstation-17: test_021_list_loop_partition_mounted (error)
    subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command 'set -e;truncate -s 128M /tm...

  • TC_10_Attach_whonix-gateway-17: test_000_attach_reattach (error)
    subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command 'set -e;truncate -s 128M /tm...

  • TC_10_Attach_whonix-workstation-17: test_000_attach_reattach (error)
    subprocess.CalledProcessError: Command 'set -e;truncate -s 128M /tm...

• system_tests_dispvm

  • TC_20_DispVM_fedora-41-xfce: test_100_open_in_dispvm (failure)
    AssertionError: './open-file test.txt' failed with ./open-file test...

• system_tests_qrexec

  • TC_00_Qrexec_debian-12-xfce: test_070_qrexec_vm_simultaneous_write (failure)
    exited with non-zero code 125; stderr: b"dd: error writing 'standa...

• system_tests_suspend

  • mount_and_boot_options: unnamed test (unknown)
  • mount_and_boot_options: Failed (test died)
    # Test died: no candidate needle with tag(s) 'x11' matched...

Unstable tests

## Performance Tests ### Performance degradation: No issues ### Remaining performance tests: No remaining performance tests

[marmarek]

Superseded by #5447