Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5755 02 Jul 2025, 14:45

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 22:33.087 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
2:31.463
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.195
And I create a 7200 MiB disk named "old" 0.044
And I plug USB drive "old" 1.049
And I write an old version of the Tails USB image to disk "old" 38.469
When I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged 1:45.246
Then the boot device has safe access rights 3.635
And Tails is running from USB drive "old" 1.105
And there is no persistence partition on USB drive "old" 0.238
And process "udev-watchdog" is running 0.248
And udev-watchdog is monitoring the correct device 0.948
And I unplug USB drive "old" 0.282
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 4.024
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product
2:36.855
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.020
Given a computer 0.418
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login 1:45.070
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.323
And I create a persistent partition 36.699
And I take note of which tps features are available 2.671
Then a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "old" 0.751
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.920
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.168
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
3:50.161
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.242
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:55.671
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 1.214
And all tps features are active 5.087
When I write some files expected to persist 2.945
# Verify that our baseline for the next scenarios is sane
And all persistent filesystems have safe access rights 0.310
And all persistence configuration files have safe access rights 0.436
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 2.807
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.473
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.949
# XXX: how does guestfs work vs snapshots?
Then only the expected files are present on the persistence partition on USB drive "old" 36.023
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.109
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product
2:44.130
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 12.182
And I log in to a new session 23.418
And I clone USB drive "old" to a new USB drive "to_upgrade" 1.730
And I plug USB drive "to_upgrade" 2.432
When I upgrade Tails to USB drive "to_upgrade" by cloning 1:37.294
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "to_upgrade" 26.643
And I unplug USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.201
And I unplug USB drive "__internal" 0.228
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.913
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:34.797
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.071
Given a computer 0.703
And I start Tails from USB drive "to_upgrade" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:24.179
Then all tps features from the old Tails version are active 1.956
And Tails is running from USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.547
And the boot device has safe access rights 3.566
And the expected persistent files created with the old Tails version are present in the filesystem 1.371
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 2.472
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.876
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
7:31.567
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 13.866
And no SquashFS delta is installed 0.073
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.383
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.059
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are not present 0.424
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are not present 0.518
When the network is plugged 0.076
And Tor is ready 26.030
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 7.714
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 16.658
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 11.810
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:19.117
Then Tails is running version 6.2~testoverlayfs 0.016
And all tps features are active 2.261
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are present 0.385
And only the 6.2~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.079
# Our IUK sets a release date that can make Tor bootstrapping impossible
Given Tails system time is magically synchronized 0.352
# 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 0.374
When the network is plugged 0.075
And Tor is ready 19.767
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 7.392
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 11.384
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 6.872
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:16.751
Then Tails is running version 6.3~testoverlayfs 0.012
And all tps features are active 3.183
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present 0.836
And only the 6.3~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.123
# 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 0.489
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.1~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.377
When the network is plugged 0.065
And Tor is ready 22.519
Then the Upgrader considers the system as up-to-date 0.447
# 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 18.440
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present in the Unsafe Browser's chroot 2.623
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.694
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.025
44.111
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.181
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.482
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.092
And the signing key used by the Upgrader is outdated 0.396
But a current signing key is available on our website 0.000
When the network is plugged 0.406
And Tor is ready 25.271
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 7.279
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.742
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000