Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21318-tor-browser-16.0 40 13 Jul 2026, 08:07

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Upgrading an old Tails USB installation 87 0 0 0 0 87 7 0 7 11:30.410 Passed
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
57.891
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
And I create a 7200 MiB disk named "old" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "old" 1.017
And I write an old version of the Tails USB image to disk "old" 13.671
When I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged 39.894
Then the boot device has safe access rights 2.576
And Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.229
And there is no persistence partition on USB drive "old" 0.044
And process "udev-watchdog" is running 0.052
And udev-watchdog is monitoring the correct device 0.188
And I unplug USB drive "old" 0.155
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.223
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:28.076
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.057
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login 52.089
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.242
And I create a persistent partition 24.630
And I take note of which tps features are available 3.834
Then a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "old" 0.533
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 6.688
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.314
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:34.622
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.043
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:3.318
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.257
And all tps features are active 4.677
When I write some files expected to persist 1.281
# Verify that our baseline for the next scenarios is sane
And all persistent filesystems have safe access rights 0.164
And all persistence configuration files have safe access rights 0.286
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 1.947
And I take note of which tps features are available 3.824
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 6.999
# XXX: how does guestfs work vs snapshots? (tails/tails#10330)
Then only the expected files are present on the persistence partition on USB drive "old" 11.822
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.205
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
2:9.776
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.096
And I log in to a new session 12.101
And I clone USB drive "old" to a new USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.741
And I plug USB drive "to_upgrade" 2.222
When I upgrade Tails to USB drive "to_upgrade" by cloning 1:31.125
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "to_upgrade" 15.207
And I unplug USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.140
And I unplug USB drive "__internal" 0.141
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 2.121
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:9.187
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.065
And I start Tails from USB drive "to_upgrade" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:2.705
Then all tps features from the old Tails version are active 0.970
And Tails is running from USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.203
And the boot device has safe access rights 2.279
And the expected persistent files created with the old Tails version are present in the filesystem 1.099
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 1.862
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.688
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.016
Tags: @product @automatic_upgrade
3:51.451
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.264
And no SquashFS delta is installed 0.064
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.225
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.045
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are not present 0.220
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are not present 0.350
When the network is plugged 0.014
And Tor is ready 14.489
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 1.126
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 6.008
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.721
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:4.234
Then Tails is running version 6.2~testoverlayfs 0.005
And all tps features are active 4.612
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are present 0.232
And only the 6.2~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.044
# Our IUK sets a release date that can make Tor bootstrapping impossible
Given Tails system time is magically synchronized 0.124
# 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 0.182
When the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 9.828
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 3.754
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 4.909
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.018
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:2.885
Then Tails is running version 6.3~testoverlayfs 0.006
And all tps features are active 4.826
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present 0.343
And only the 6.3~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.045
# 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 0.134
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.1~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.200
When the network is plugged 0.014
And Tor is ready 10.866
Then the Upgrader considers the system as up-to-date 10.538
# 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 3.689
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present in the Unsafe Browser's chroot 0.403
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.964
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.027
Tags: @product @automatic_upgrade
19.403
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.575
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.222
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.071
And the signing key used by the Upgrader is outdated 0.051
But a current signing key is available on our website 0.000
When the network is plugged 0.022
And Tor is ready 8.441
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 3.018
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.812
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000