Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter 42 29 Jun 2025, 10:43

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 25:48.958 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
2:37.555
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.175
And I create a 7200 MiB disk named "old" 0.040
And I plug USB drive "old" 1.055
And I write an old version of the Tails USB image to disk "old" 40.079
When I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged 1:49.987
Then the boot device has safe access rights 4.883
And Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.620
And there is no persistence partition on USB drive "old" 0.123
And process "udev-watchdog" is running 0.103
And udev-watchdog is monitoring the correct device 0.286
And I unplug USB drive "old" 0.200
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 7.243
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product
2:59.112
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.161
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login 1:59.026
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.371
And I create a persistent partition 41.616
And I take note of which tps features are available 5.104
Then a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "old" 2.102
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.728
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.385
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
4:0.124
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given a computer 0.232
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 3:12.247
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.627
And all tps features are active 1.931
When I write some files expected to persist 1.729
# Verify that our baseline for the next scenarios is sane
And all persistent filesystems have safe access rights 0.244
And all persistence configuration files have safe access rights 0.706
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 3.239
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.462
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.511
# XXX: how does guestfs work vs snapshots?
Then only the expected files are present on the persistence partition on USB drive "old" 30.191
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.245
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
3:22.053
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive without a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 16.237
And I log in to a new session 32.595
And I clone USB drive "old" to a new USB drive "to_upgrade" 4.137
And I plug USB drive "to_upgrade" 2.470
When I upgrade Tails to USB drive "to_upgrade" by cloning 1:49.386
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "to_upgrade" 36.100
And I unplug USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.259
And I unplug USB drive "__internal" 0.867
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 4.403
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:50.208
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given a computer 0.341
And I start Tails from USB drive "to_upgrade" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:33.800
Then all tps features from the old Tails version are active 4.557
And Tails is running from USB drive "to_upgrade" 1.845
And the boot device has safe access rights 5.594
And the expected persistent files created with the old Tails version are present in the filesystem 1.561
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 2.508
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.445
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @automatic_upgrade
9:13.288
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 37.432
And no SquashFS delta is installed 0.293
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.921
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.253
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are not present 0.405
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are not present 0.698
When the network is plugged 10.817
And Tor is ready 25.236
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 13.619
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 13.591
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.252
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:41.311
Then Tails is running version 6.2~testoverlayfs 0.064
And all tps features are active 3.126
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are present 0.341
And only the 6.2~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.087
# Our IUK sets a release date that can make Tor bootstrapping impossible
Given Tails system time is magically synchronized 0.294
# 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 1.626
When the network is plugged 1.621
And Tor is ready 24.282
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 4.536
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 14.987
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 6.699
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 2:38.970
Then Tails is running version 6.3~testoverlayfs 0.015
And all tps features are active 3.506
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present 0.590
And only the 6.3~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.091
# 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 0.394
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.1~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.432
When the network is plugged 0.074
And Tor is ready 29.657
Then the Upgrader considers the system as up-to-date 0.330
# 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 21.842
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present in the Unsafe Browser's chroot 1.880
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.742
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.021
Tags: @product @automatic_upgrade
46.613
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 15.113
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.585
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.077
And the signing key used by the Upgrader is outdated 0.115
But a current signing key is available on our website 0.000
When the network is plugged 0.082
And Tor is ready 22.952
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 7.685
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.777
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000