Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21706-dont-use-efficient-cores 5 11 Aug 2026, 21:11

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 11:20.454 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
1:22.923
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.081
And I create a 7200 MiB disk named "old" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "old" 1.019
And I write an old version of the Tails USB image to disk "old" 12.883
When I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged 1:6.271
Then the boot device has safe access rights 2.036
And Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.200
And there is no persistence partition on USB drive "old" 0.037
And process "udev-watchdog" is running 0.046
And udev-watchdog is monitoring the correct device 0.193
And I unplug USB drive "old" 0.133
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.548
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:21.076
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 47.063
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.199
And I create a persistent partition 22.074
And I take note of which tps features are available 6.148
Then a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "old" 0.440
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 5.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.292
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:27.900
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.088
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 57.547
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.249
And all tps features are active 6.399
When I write some files expected to persist 0.997
# Verify that our baseline for the next scenarios is sane
And all persistent filesystems have safe access rights 0.162
And all persistence configuration files have safe access rights 0.273
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 1.567
And I take note of which tps features are available 5.786
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.923
# 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" 10.904
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.373
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
2:23.680
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 21.326
And I log in to a new session 12.177
And I clone USB drive "old" to a new USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.684
And I plug USB drive "to_upgrade" 2.222
When I upgrade Tails to USB drive "to_upgrade" by cloning 1:30.397
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "to_upgrade" 16.619
And I unplug USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.115
And I unplug USB drive "__internal" 0.134
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.961
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:6.449
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.082
And I start Tails from USB drive "to_upgrade" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:0.762
Then all tps features from the old Tails version are active 1.105
And Tails is running from USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.235
And the boot device has safe access rights 1.969
And the expected persistent files created with the old Tails version are present in the filesystem 0.779
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 1.513
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.701
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.020
Tags: @product @automatic_upgrade
3:18.514
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 8.019
And no SquashFS delta is installed 0.085
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.235
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 0.191
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are not present 0.286
When the network is plugged 0.046
And Tor is ready 12.393
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 1.398
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 4.290
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 5.295
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:0.395
Then Tails is running version 6.2~testoverlayfs 0.012
And all tps features are active 7.444
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are present 0.208
And only the 6.2~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.039
# Our IUK sets a release date that can make Tor bootstrapping impossible
Given Tails system time is magically synchronized 0.088
# 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 0.140
When the network is plugged 0.031
And Tor is ready 10.064
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 0.825
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 4.167
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.591
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 58.084
Then Tails is running version 6.3~testoverlayfs 0.006
And all tps features are active 7.447
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present 0.294
And only the 6.3~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.038
# 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 0.087
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.1~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.163
When the network is plugged 0.032
And Tor is ready 10.314
Then the Upgrader considers the system as up-to-date 0.098
# 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 3.402
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present in the Unsafe Browser's chroot 0.252
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.799
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product @automatic_upgrade
19.909
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 7.890
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.180
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.045
And the signing key used by the Upgrader is outdated 0.042
But a current signing key is available on our website 0.000
When the network is plugged 0.036
And Tor is ready 9.209
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 2.503
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.803
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000