Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_fix-tca-wrapper-gettext 3 10 Jun 2026, 22:55

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 11:5.264 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
1:10.221
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.046
And I create a 7200 MiB disk named "old" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "old" 1.014
And I write an old version of the Tails USB image to disk "old" 13.319
When I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged 52.439
Then the boot device has safe access rights 2.707
And Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.247
And there is no persistence partition on USB drive "old" 0.038
And process "udev-watchdog" is running 0.061
And udev-watchdog is monitoring the correct device 0.206
And I unplug USB drive "old" 0.133
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.474
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:25.345
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.046
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login 51.939
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.203
And I create a persistent partition 24.317
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.296
Then a Tails persistence partition exists on USB drive "old" 0.546
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.995
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.511
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:24.635
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.055
And I start Tails from USB drive "old" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 59.810
Then Tails is running from USB drive "old" 0.251
And all tps features are active 1.076
When I write some files expected to persist 1.161
# Verify that our baseline for the next scenarios is sane
And all persistent filesystems have safe access rights 0.172
And all persistence configuration files have safe access rights 0.347
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 1.782
And I take note of which tps features are available 0.154
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.190
# 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" 11.633
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.193
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
2:8.813
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 8.389
And I log in to a new session 11.601
And I clone USB drive "old" to a new USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.751
And I plug USB drive "to_upgrade" 2.201
When I upgrade Tails to USB drive "to_upgrade" by cloning 1:31.184
Then the running Tails is installed on USB drive "to_upgrade" 14.411
And I unplug USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.136
And I unplug USB drive "__internal" 0.136
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 2.521
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.172
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.048
And I start Tails from USB drive "to_upgrade" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:0.526
Then all tps features from the old Tails version are active 0.936
And Tails is running from USB drive "to_upgrade" 0.205
And the boot device has safe access rights 2.569
And the expected persistent files created with the old Tails version are present in the filesystem 1.118
And all persistent directories from the old Tails version have safe access rights 1.767
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.561
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @automatic_upgrade
3:27.938
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.079
And no SquashFS delta is installed 0.072
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.208
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.037
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are not present 0.252
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are not present 0.339
When the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 12.080
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 2.996
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 5.654
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.405
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 1:1.011
Then Tails is running version 6.2~testoverlayfs 0.009
And all tps features are active 1.124
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.2~testoverlayfs are present 0.223
And only the 6.2~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.082
# Our IUK sets a release date that can make Tor bootstrapping impossible
Given Tails system time is magically synchronized 0.141
# 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 0.202
When the network is plugged 0.014
And Tor is ready 10.197
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 3.211
And I can successfully install the incremental upgrade to version 6.3~testoverlayfs 4.590
Given I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.684
When I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged and I login with persistence enabled 58.423
Then Tails is running version 6.3~testoverlayfs 0.005
And all tps features are active 1.125
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present 0.326
And only the 6.3~testoverlayfs SquashFS delta is installed 0.046
# 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 0.120
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.1~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.167
When the network is plugged 0.017
And Tor is ready 10.013
Then the Upgrader considers the system as up-to-date 10.503
# 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 4.194
And the file system changes introduced in version 6.3~testoverlayfs are present in the Unsafe Browser's chroot 0.358
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.011
Tags: @product @automatic_upgrade
21.138
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.664
And Tails is fooled to think that version 6.0~testoverlayfs was initially installed 0.243
And Tails is fooled to think it is running version 6.0~testoverlayfs 0.047
And the signing key used by the Upgrader is outdated 0.050
But a current signing key is available on our website 0.000
When the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 9.899
Then I am proposed to install an incremental upgrade to version 6.2~testoverlayfs 3.218
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.602
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000