Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4133 21 Dec 2025, 12:31

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 11:15.598 Passed
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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
59.017
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.062
And I create a 7200 MiB disk named "old" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "old" 1.022
And I write an old version of the Tails USB image to disk "old" 13.280
When I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged 41.403
Then the boot device has safe access rights 2.505
And Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.227
And there is no persistence partition on USB drive "old" 0.072
And process "udev-watchdog" is running 0.059
And udev-watchdog is monitoring the correct device 0.228
And I unplug USB drive "old" 0.146
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.569
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
1:24.516
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.048
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login 51.019
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.244
And I create a persistent partition 23.751
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.708
Then a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "old" 0.570
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.173
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.336
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:23.388
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.049
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 58.832
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.243
And all tps features are active 1.116
When I write some files expected to persist 1.095
# Verify that our baseline for the next scenarios is sane
And all persistent filesystems have safe access rights 0.173
And all persistence configuration files have safe access rights 0.279
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 1.751
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.142
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.166
# XXX: how does guestfs work vs snapshots?
Then only the expected files are present on the persistence partition on USB drive "old" 11.538
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.440
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
2:8.681
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 8.247
And I log in to a new session 11.070
And I clone USB drive "old" to a new USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.712
And I plug USB drive "to_upgrade" 2.244
When I upgrade Tails to USB drive "to_upgrade" by cloning 1:30.879
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "to_upgrade" 15.262
And I unplug USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.134
And I unplug USB drive "__internal" 0.130
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.676
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.742
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 "to_upgrade" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 58.961
Then all tps features from the old Tails version are active 0.976
And Tails is running from USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.242
And the boot device has safe access rights 2.546
And the expected persistent files created with the old Tails version are present in the filesystem 1.120
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 1.840
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.947
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
3:53.630
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 with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.897
And no SquashFS delta is installed 0.078
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.242
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 0.202
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are not present 0.320
When the network is plugged 0.017
And Tor is ready 42.777
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 0.390
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 4.784
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.293
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 58.812
Then Tails is running version 6.2~testoverlayfs 0.005
And all tps features are active 1.012
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are present 0.214
And only the 6.2~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.051
# Our IUK sets a release date that can make Tor bootstrapping impossible
Given Tails system time is magically synchronized 0.123
# 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 0.285
When the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 9.822
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 2.940
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 3.950
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.161
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 59.600
Then Tails is running version 6.3~testoverlayfs 0.005
And all tps features are active 1.066
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present 0.320
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 0.131
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.1~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.197
When the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 9.798
Then the Upgrader considers the system as up-to-date 10.542
# 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 4.122
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present in the Unsafe Browser's chroot 0.351
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.801
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.027
20.620
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 with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.369
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.194
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.048
And the signing key used by the Upgrader is outdated 0.041
But a current signing key is available on our website 0.000
When the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 9.751
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 3.200
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.597
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000