Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 7 22 Aug 2026, 03:15

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 11:8.938 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
1:19.369
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.071
And I create a 7200 MiB disk named "old" 0.018
And I plug USB drive "old" 1.018
And I write an old version of the Tails USB image to disk "old" 13.287
When I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged 1:2.351
Then the boot device has safe access rights 1.986
And Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.250
And there is no persistence partition on USB drive "old" 0.048
And process "udev-watchdog" is running 0.034
And udev-watchdog is monitoring the correct device 0.173
And I unplug USB drive "old" 0.128
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.741
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:19.680
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.084
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login 46.542
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.204
And I create a persistent partition 23.492
And I take note of which tps features are available 6.274
Then a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "old" 0.555
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.526
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.185
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:30.247
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.159
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 59.120
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.258
And all tps features are active 6.731
When I write some files expected to persist 1.019
# Verify that our baseline for the next scenarios is sane
And all persistent filesystems have safe access rights 0.118
And all persistence configuration files have safe access rights 0.195
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 1.534
And I take note of which tps features are available 6.240
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.946
# 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" 10.922
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.597
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.017
Tags: @product
2:11.869
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 8.435
And I log in to a new session 12.420
And I clone USB drive "old" to a new USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.540
And I plug USB drive "to_upgrade" 2.238
When I upgrade Tails to USB drive "to_upgrade" by cloning 1:30.532
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "to_upgrade" 17.471
And I unplug USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.118
And I unplug USB drive "__internal" 0.111
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.822
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:4.580
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.070
And I start Tails from USB drive "to_upgrade" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 58.670
Then all tps features from the old Tails version are active 0.996
And Tails is running from USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.199
And the boot device has safe access rights 2.079
And the expected persistent files created with the old Tails version are present in the filesystem 0.958
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 1.604
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.582
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @automatic_upgrade
3:25.146
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 8.326
And no SquashFS delta is installed 0.085
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.209
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.036
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are not present 0.202
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are not present 0.369
When the network is plugged 0.027
And Tor is ready 12.775
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 1.553
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 4.188
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 5.217
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:2.591
Then Tails is running version 6.2~testoverlayfs 0.004
And all tps features are active 7.581
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are present 0.168
And only the 6.2~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.046
# Our IUK sets a release date that can make Tor bootstrapping impossible
Given Tails system time is magically synchronized 0.125
# 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 0.153
When the network is plugged 0.061
And Tor is ready 10.136
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 0.878
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 3.551
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.104
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:0.660
Then Tails is running version 6.3~testoverlayfs 0.004
And all tps features are active 7.470
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present 0.303
And only the 6.3~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.058
# 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 0.085
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.1~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.169
When the network is plugged 0.031
And Tor is ready 10.113
Then the Upgrader considers the system as up-to-date 0.097
# 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 3.494
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present in the Unsafe Browser's chroot 0.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.688
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.032
Tags: @product @automatic_upgrade
18.045
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 7.566
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.188
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.044
And the signing key used by the Upgrader is outdated 0.038
But a current signing key is available on our website 0.000
When the network is plugged 0.035
And Tor is ready 8.194
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 1.976
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.637
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000