Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4128 18 Dec 2025, 12:48

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 11:10.170 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
1:1.691
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.048
And I create a 7200 MiB disk named "old" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "old" 1.013
And I write an old version of the Tails USB image to disk "old" 13.318
When I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged 44.389
Then the boot device has safe access rights 2.205
And Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.285
And there is no persistence partition on USB drive "old" 0.052
And process "udev-watchdog" is running 0.044
And udev-watchdog is monitoring the correct device 0.178
And I unplug USB drive "old" 0.144
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.509
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:24.227
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.054
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login 50.868
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.257
And I create a persistent partition 23.597
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.704
Then a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "old" 0.497
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.246
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.662
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:23.083
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.047
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 58.295
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.300
And all tps features are active 1.129
When I write some files expected to persist 1.248
# Verify that our baseline for the next scenarios is sane
And all persistent filesystems have safe access rights 0.195
And all persistence configuration files have safe access rights 0.332
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 1.680
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.152
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.807
# XXX: how does guestfs work vs snapshots?
Then only the expected files are present on the persistence partition on USB drive "old" 11.892
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.206
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product
2:8.386
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 7.754
And I log in to a new session 11.451
And I clone USB drive "old" to a new USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.688
And I plug USB drive "to_upgrade" 2.199
When I upgrade Tails to USB drive "to_upgrade" by cloning 1:31.251
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "to_upgrade" 14.784
And I unplug USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.130
And I unplug USB drive "__internal" 0.126
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.694
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.585
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
And I start Tails from USB drive "to_upgrade" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 58.828
Then all tps features from the old Tails version are active 1.096
And Tails is running from USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.273
And the boot device has safe access rights 2.396
And the expected persistent files created with the old Tails version are present in the filesystem 1.057
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 1.882
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.616
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @automatic_upgrade
3:46.795
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.996
And no SquashFS delta is installed 0.053
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.166
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.045
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are not present 0.221
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are not present 0.342
When the network is plugged 0.014
And Tor is ready 11.920
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 2.934
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 4.996
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.310
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 59.973
Then Tails is running version 6.2~testoverlayfs 0.006
And all tps features are active 0.980
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are present 0.242
And only the 6.2~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.067
# Our IUK sets a release date that can make Tor bootstrapping impossible
Given Tails system time is magically synchronized 0.140
# 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 0.174
When the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 10.601
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 2.444
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 4.922
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.187
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 58.318
Then Tails is running version 6.3~testoverlayfs 0.007
And all tps features are active 1.088
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present 0.402
And only the 6.3~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.049
# 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 0.132
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.1~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.189
When the network is plugged 0.018
And Tor is ready 40.544
Then the Upgrader considers the system as up-to-date 0.136
# 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 3.800
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present in the Unsafe Browser's chroot 0.349
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.109
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product @automatic_upgrade
20.400
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.601
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.216
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.070
And the signing key used by the Upgrader is outdated 0.069
But a current signing key is available on our website 0.000
When the network is plugged 0.017
And Tor is ready 10.704
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 1.720
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.794
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000