Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4139 27 Dec 2025, 11:30

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 10:58.303 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
1:7.620
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.049
And I create a 7200 MiB disk named "old" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "old" 1.015
And I write an old version of the Tails USB image to disk "old" 13.222
When I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged 50.251
Then the boot device has safe access rights 2.401
And Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.211
And there is no persistence partition on USB drive "old" 0.066
And process "udev-watchdog" is running 0.084
And udev-watchdog is monitoring the correct device 0.181
And I unplug USB drive "old" 0.129
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.492
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product
1:23.826
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.053
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login 50.908
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.256
And I create a persistent partition 23.408
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.695
Then a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "old" 0.597
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.906
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.549
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:22.171
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.075
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 57.860
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.245
And all tps features are active 1.071
When I write some files expected to persist 1.163
# Verify that our baseline for the next scenarios is sane
And all persistent filesystems have safe access rights 0.164
And all persistence configuration files have safe access rights 0.260
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 1.715
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.143
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.798
# XXX: how does guestfs work vs snapshots?
Then only the expected files are present on the persistence partition on USB drive "old" 11.672
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.123
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
2:8.195
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 7.683
And I log in to a new session 11.569
And I clone USB drive "old" to a new USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.690
And I plug USB drive "to_upgrade" 2.188
When I upgrade Tails to USB drive "to_upgrade" by cloning 1:31.137
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "to_upgrade" 14.660
And I unplug USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.131
And I unplug USB drive "__internal" 0.132
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.679
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.476
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.047
And I start Tails from USB drive "to_upgrade" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 58.622
Then all tps features from the old Tails version are active 0.898
And Tails is running from USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.292
And the boot device has safe access rights 2.647
And the expected persistent files created with the old Tails version are present in the filesystem 1.096
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 1.870
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.702
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
3:30.637
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 8.028
And no SquashFS delta is installed 0.054
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.207
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.041
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are not present 0.229
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are not present 0.343
When the network is plugged 0.018
And Tor is ready 12.251
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 3.000
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 5.279
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.521
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 59.417
Then Tails is running version 6.2~testoverlayfs 0.010
And all tps features are active 1.118
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are present 0.209
And only the 6.2~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.052
# Our IUK sets a release date that can make Tor bootstrapping impossible
Given Tails system time is magically synchronized 0.139
# 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 0.191
When the network is plugged 0.014
And Tor is ready 9.590
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 3.589
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 4.881
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.913
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 57.418
Then Tails is running version 6.3~testoverlayfs 0.019
And all tps features are active 1.063
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present 0.335
And only the 6.3~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.056
# 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 0.144
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.1~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.202
When the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 10.684
Then the Upgrader considers the system as up-to-date 10.491
# 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 3.733
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present in the Unsafe Browser's chroot 0.368
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.802
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
20.374
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 7.554
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.203
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.039
And the signing key used by the Upgrader is outdated 0.036
But a current signing key is available on our website 0.000
When the network is plugged 0.017
And Tor is ready 9.466
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 3.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.823
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000