Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 12 27 Aug 2026, 03:12

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 10:53.902 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
1:0.699
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.076
And I create a 7200 MiB disk named "old" 0.018
And I plug USB drive "old" 1.019
And I write an old version of the Tails USB image to disk "old" 13.014
When I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged 44.173
Then the boot device has safe access rights 1.823
And Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.209
And there is no persistence partition on USB drive "old" 0.037
And process "udev-watchdog" is running 0.032
And udev-watchdog is monitoring the correct device 0.183
And I unplug USB drive "old" 0.111
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.806
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:22.009
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.076
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login 47.856
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.194
And I create a persistent partition 23.369
And I take note of which tps features are available 6.080
Then a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "old" 0.494
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.937
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.281
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:28.212
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.073
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 57.396
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.201
And all tps features are active 6.633
When I write some files expected to persist 0.839
# Verify that our baseline for the next scenarios is sane
And all persistent filesystems have safe access rights 0.138
And all persistence configuration files have safe access rights 0.231
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 1.472
And I take note of which tps features are available 6.055
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.968
# 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" 11.202
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.597
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
2:11.654
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 without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.454
And I log in to a new session 12.463
And I clone USB drive "old" to a new USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.567
And I plug USB drive "to_upgrade" 2.175
When I upgrade Tails to USB drive "to_upgrade" by cloning 1:29.869
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "to_upgrade" 17.855
And I unplug USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.145
And I unplug USB drive "__internal" 0.123
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 6.675
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:3.166
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.069
And I start Tails from USB drive "to_upgrade" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 57.712
Then all tps features from the old Tails version are active 1.076
And Tails is running from USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.224
And the boot device has safe access rights 1.780
And the expected persistent files created with the old Tails version are present in the filesystem 0.783
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 1.518
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.465
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @automatic_upgrade
3:30.308
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 8.101
And no SquashFS delta is installed 0.042
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.181
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.032
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are not present 0.154
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are not present 0.319
When the network is plugged 0.025
And Tor is ready 11.357
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 2.041
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 4.296
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 5.281
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:1.765
Then Tails is running version 6.2~testoverlayfs 0.005
And all tps features are active 7.377
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are present 0.229
And only the 6.2~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.050
# Our IUK sets a release date that can make Tor bootstrapping impossible
Given Tails system time is magically synchronized 0.103
# 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 0.192
When the network is plugged 0.037
And Tor is ready 10.152
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 0.292
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 3.441
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.564
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:0.342
Then Tails is running version 6.3~testoverlayfs 0.005
And all tps features are active 7.382
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present 0.275
And only the 6.3~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.050
# 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 0.114
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.1~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.157
When the network is plugged 0.035
And Tor is ready 9.972
Then the Upgrader considers the system as up-to-date 10.460
# 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 3.157
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present in the Unsafe Browser's chroot 0.310
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.965
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @automatic_upgrade
17.849
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 7.561
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.282
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.073
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 0.035
And Tor is ready 8.984
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 0.858
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.837
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000