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test_Tails_ISO_7929-celluloid-flatpak 43 26 May 2026, 14:21

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 11:10.628 Passed
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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
1:15.227
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
And I create a 7200 MiB disk named "old" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "old" 1.014
And I write an old version of the Tails USB image to disk "old" 12.812
When I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged 58.077
Then the boot device has safe access rights 2.454
And Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.259
And there is no persistence partition on USB drive "old" 0.054
And process "udev-watchdog" is running 0.091
And udev-watchdog is monitoring the correct device 0.247
And I unplug USB drive "old" 0.158
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.851
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.024
Tags: @product
1:25.761
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.071
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login 52.297
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.235
And I create a persistent partition 24.175
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.328
Then a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "old" 0.519
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.133
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.647
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:18.993
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.049
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 59.442
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.227
And all tps features are active 1.070
When I write some files expected to persist 1.226
# Verify that our baseline for the next scenarios is sane
And all persistent filesystems have safe access rights 0.167
And all persistence configuration files have safe access rights 0.290
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 1.736
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.166
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.674
# 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" 11.943
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.376
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product
2:9.245
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 7.861
And I log in to a new session 12.269
And I clone USB drive "old" to a new USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.624
And I plug USB drive "to_upgrade" 2.205
When I upgrade Tails to USB drive "to_upgrade" by cloning 1:31.390
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "to_upgrade" 14.546
And I unplug USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.177
And I unplug USB drive "__internal" 0.169
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 2.624
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:6.323
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.050
And I start Tails from USB drive "to_upgrade" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 59.235
Then all tps features from the old Tails version are active 0.954
And Tails is running from USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.285
And the boot device has safe access rights 2.537
And the expected persistent files created with the old Tails version are present in the filesystem 1.194
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 2.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.931
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.017
3:34.888
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.788
And no SquashFS delta is installed 0.054
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.185
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.044
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are not present 0.219
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are not present 0.395
When the network is plugged 0.019
And Tor is ready 13.397
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 3.056
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 5.430
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.424
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:0.356
Then Tails is running version 6.2~testoverlayfs 0.005
And all tps features are active 1.204
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are present 0.218
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 0.129
# 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 0.202
When the network is plugged 0.013
And Tor is ready 10.989
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 2.466
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 4.794
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.865
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 59.863
Then Tails is running version 6.3~testoverlayfs 0.005
And all tps features are active 1.052
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present 0.385
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 0.130
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.1~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.182
When the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 9.765
Then the Upgrader considers the system as up-to-date 10.720
# 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 4.089
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present in the Unsafe Browser's chroot 0.320
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.987
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.011
20.188
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.168
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.183
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.045
And the signing key used by the Upgrader is outdated 0.050
But a current signing key is available on our website 0.000
When the network is plugged 0.013
And Tor is ready 9.678
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 3.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000