Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21548-flatpak-install 13 22 May 2026, 13:38

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Upgrading an old Tails USB installation 44 2 41 0 0 87 5 2 7 9:19.244 Failed
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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
1:25.559
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.067
And I create a 7200 MiB disk named "old" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "old" 1.023
And I write an old version of the Tails USB image to disk "old" 14.309
When I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged 1:6.040
Then the boot device has safe access rights 3.263
And Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.297
And there is no persistence partition on USB drive "old" 0.055
And process "udev-watchdog" is running 0.066
And udev-watchdog is monitoring the correct device 0.220
And I unplug USB drive "old" 0.203
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.625
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.008
Tags: @product
1:34.875
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given a computer 0.095
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login 59.870
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.344
And I create a persistent partition 26.619
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.379
Then a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "old" 0.591
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 6.974
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.547
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:37.805
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.069
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:9.936
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.331
And all tps features are active 1.396
When I write some files expected to persist 1.610
# Verify that our baseline for the next scenarios is sane
And all persistent filesystems have safe access rights 0.229
And all persistence configuration files have safe access rights 0.425
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 2.175
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.195
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.158
# 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" 13.275
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.554
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.010
Tags: @product
2:14.064
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.933
And I log in to a new session 14.010
And I clone USB drive "old" to a new USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.842
And I plug USB drive "to_upgrade" 2.288
When I upgrade Tails to USB drive "to_upgrade" by cloning 1:32.038
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "to_upgrade" 16.611
And I unplug USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.192
And I unplug USB drive "__internal" 0.147
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 2.391
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:14.800
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.085
And I start Tails from USB drive "to_upgrade" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:6.276
Then all tps features from the old Tails version are active 1.226
And Tails is running from USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.213
And the boot device has safe access rights 2.833
And the expected persistent files created with the old Tails version are present in the filesystem 1.639
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 2.526
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.059
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.008
36.278
Scenario Upgrading an initial Tails installation with an incremental upgrade
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Steps
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 36.278
Feature 'Flatpak' is not active.
<false> is not true. (Test::Unit::AssertionFailedError)
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:793:in `block (2 levels) in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:788:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:788:in `/^all tps features(| from the old Tails version)(| but the first one) are active$/'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:153:in `block in reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:173:in `/^I\ have\ started\ Tails\ without\ network\ from\ a\ USB\ drive\ with\ a\ persistent\ partition\ enabled\ and\ logged\ in$/'
features/usb_upgrade.feature:82:in `Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in'
And no SquashFS delta is installed 0.000
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.000
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.000
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are not present 0.000
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are not present 0.000
When the network is plugged 0.000
And Tor is ready 0.000
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 0.000
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 0.000
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 0.000
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 0.000
Then Tails is running version 6.2~testoverlayfs 0.000
And all tps features are active 0.000
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are present 0.000
And only the 6.2~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.000
# Our IUK sets a release date that can make Tor bootstrapping impossible
Given Tails system time is magically synchronized 0.000
# 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 0.000
When the network is plugged 0.000
And Tor is ready 0.000
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 0.000
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 0.000
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 0.000
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 0.000
Then Tails is running version 6.3~testoverlayfs 0.000
And all tps features are active 0.000
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present 0.000
And only the 6.3~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.000
# 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 0.000
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.1~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.000
When the network is plugged 0.000
And Tor is ready 0.000
Then the Upgrader considers the system as up-to-date 0.000
# 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 0.000
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present in the Unsafe Browser's chroot 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 5.362

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Upgrading an initial Tails installation with an incremental upgrade' (at time 01:01:49)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21548-flatpak-install/13/artifact/build-artifacts/01:01:49_Upgrading_an_initial_Tails_installation_with_an_incremental_upgrade.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21548-flatpak-install/13/artifact/build-artifacts/01:01:49_Upgrading_an_initial_Tails_installation_with_an_incremental_upgrade.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21548-flatpak-install/13/artifact/build-artifacts/01:01:49_Upgrading_an_initial_Tails_installation_with_an_incremental_upgrade.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21548-flatpak-install/13/artifact/build-artifacts/01:01:49_Upgrading_an_initial_Tails_installation_with_an_incremental_upgrade.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
35.860
Scenario Upgrading a Tails whose signing key is outdated
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Steps
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 35.860
Feature 'Flatpak' is not active.
<false> is not true. (Test::Unit::AssertionFailedError)
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:793:in `block (2 levels) in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:788:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:788:in `/^all tps features(| from the old Tails version)(| but the first one) are active$/'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:153:in `block in reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:173:in `/^I\ have\ started\ Tails\ without\ network\ from\ a\ USB\ drive\ with\ a\ persistent\ partition\ enabled\ and\ logged\ in$/'
features/usb_upgrade.feature:127:in `Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in'
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.000
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.000
And the signing key used by the Upgrader is outdated 0.000
But a current signing key is available on our website 0.000
When the network is plugged 0.000
And Tor is ready 0.000
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 5.397

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Upgrading a Tails whose signing key is outdated' (at time 01:02:30)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21548-flatpak-install/13/artifact/build-artifacts/01:02:30_Upgrading_a_Tails_whose_signing_key_is_outdated.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21548-flatpak-install/13/artifact/build-artifacts/01:02:30_Upgrading_a_Tails_whose_signing_key_is_outdated.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21548-flatpak-install/13/artifact/build-artifacts/01:02:30_Upgrading_a_Tails_whose_signing_key_is_outdated.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21548-flatpak-install/13/artifact/build-artifacts/01:02:30_Upgrading_a_Tails_whose_signing_key_is_outdated.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000