Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4541 11 Aug 2026, 11:15

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 11:28.107 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
59.497
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.096
And I create a 7200 MiB disk named "old" 0.027
And I plug USB drive "old" 1.042
And I write an old version of the Tails USB image to disk "old" 13.737
When I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged 41.229
Then the boot device has safe access rights 2.747
And Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.231
And there is no persistence partition on USB drive "old" 0.043
And process "udev-watchdog" is running 0.035
And udev-watchdog is monitoring the correct device 0.185
And I unplug USB drive "old" 0.118
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.613
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
Tags: @product
1:27.221
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.076
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login 50.158
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.185
And I create a persistent partition 24.662
And I take note of which tps features are available 7.323
Then a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "old" 0.539
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.275
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.146
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product
1:34.623
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.088
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:0.705
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.207
And all tps features are active 7.494
When I write some files expected to persist 1.176
# Verify that our baseline for the next scenarios is sane
And all persistent filesystems have safe access rights 0.217
And all persistence configuration files have safe access rights 0.319
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 1.504
And I take note of which tps features are available 8.562
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.560
# 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" 11.787
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.194
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
2:13.814
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 8.514
And I log in to a new session 12.494
And I clone USB drive "old" to a new USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.690
And I plug USB drive "to_upgrade" 2.232
When I upgrade Tails to USB drive "to_upgrade" by cloning 1:30.760
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "to_upgrade" 18.898
And I unplug USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.114
And I unplug USB drive "__internal" 0.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:13.230
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.099
And I start Tails from USB drive "to_upgrade" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:7.211
Then all tps features from the old Tails version are active 1.061
And Tails is running from USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.191
And the boot device has safe access rights 2.074
And the expected persistent files created with the old Tails version are present in the filesystem 0.746
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 1.846
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.983
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product @automatic_upgrade
3:38.986
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 with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.549
And no SquashFS delta is installed 0.066
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.194
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.038
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are not present 0.228
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are not present 0.340
When the network is plugged 0.027
And Tor is ready 14.274
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 1.722
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 6.423
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 5.554
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:2.607
Then Tails is running version 6.2~testoverlayfs 0.007
And all tps features are active 9.171
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are present 0.203
And only the 6.2~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.036
# Our IUK sets a release date that can make Tor bootstrapping impossible
Given Tails system time is magically synchronized 0.111
# 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 0.169
When the network is plugged 0.032
And Tor is ready 15.406
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 0.975
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 3.854
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.627
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:3.351
Then Tails is running version 6.3~testoverlayfs 0.008
And all tps features are active 7.744
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present 0.450
And only the 6.3~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.044
# 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 0.115
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.1~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.153
When the network is plugged 0.028
And Tor is ready 10.900
Then the Upgrader considers the system as up-to-date 0.092
# 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 3.134
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present in the Unsafe Browser's chroot 0.337
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.912
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product @automatic_upgrade
20.732
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 8.162
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.236
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.051
And the signing key used by the Upgrader is outdated 0.052
But a current signing key is available on our website 0.000
When the network is plugged 0.034
And Tor is ready 10.048
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 2.146
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.977
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000