Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21461-update-chutney 7 29 Jul 2026, 22:42

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 12:7.732 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
1:2.749
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.012
Given a computer 0.077
And I create a 7200 MiB disk named "old" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "old" 1.026
And I write an old version of the Tails USB image to disk "old" 13.466
When I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged 44.140
Then the boot device has safe access rights 3.231
And Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.259
And there is no persistence partition on USB drive "old" 0.047
And process "udev-watchdog" is running 0.084
And udev-watchdog is monitoring the correct device 0.222
And I unplug USB drive "old" 0.181
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.535
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product
1:29.376
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.055
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login 54.472
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.265
And I create a persistent partition 25.062
And I take note of which tps features are available 4.691
Then a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "old" 0.570
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.471
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:35.691
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.057
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:5.149
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.294
And all tps features are active 5.509
When I write some files expected to persist 1.361
# Verify that our baseline for the next scenarios is sane
And all persistent filesystems have safe access rights 0.196
And all persistence configuration files have safe access rights 0.401
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 2.284
And I take note of which tps features are available 3.756
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.114
# 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" 12.565
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.132
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
2:10.379
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.565
And I log in to a new session 12.775
And I clone USB drive "old" to a new USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.717
And I plug USB drive "to_upgrade" 2.226
When I upgrade Tails to USB drive "to_upgrade" by cloning 1:31.467
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "to_upgrade" 15.246
And I unplug USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.152
And I unplug USB drive "__internal" 0.227
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 2.326
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:20.581
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given a computer 0.074
And I start Tails from USB drive "to_upgrade" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:12.684
Then all tps features from the old Tails version are active 1.066
And Tails is running from USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.277
And the boot device has safe access rights 2.885
And the expected persistent files created with the old Tails version are present in the filesystem 1.294
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 2.297
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.768
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @automatic_upgrade
4:9.221
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.688
And no SquashFS delta is installed 0.103
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.256
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.055
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are not present 0.253
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are not present 0.393
When the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 14.104
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 2.213
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 6.611
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.253
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:13.267
Then Tails is running version 6.2~testoverlayfs 0.026
And all tps features are active 5.937
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are present 0.266
And only the 6.2~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.055
# Our IUK sets a release date that can make Tor bootstrapping impossible
Given Tails system time is magically synchronized 0.152
# 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 0.228
When the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 11.494
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 2.886
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 5.776
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.398
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:12.420
Then Tails is running version 6.3~testoverlayfs 0.014
And all tps features are active 6.338
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present 0.412
And only the 6.3~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.058
# 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 0.170
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.1~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.215
When the network is plugged 0.021
And Tor is ready 10.098
Then the Upgrader considers the system as up-to-date 10.547
# 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 4.117
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present in the Unsafe Browser's chroot 0.348
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.946
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product @automatic_upgrade
19.732
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 7.464
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.279
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.037
And the signing key used by the Upgrader is outdated 0.048
But a current signing key is available on our website 0.000
When the network is plugged 0.017
And Tor is ready 10.012
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 1.872
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000