Tails 6.6

Changes and updates

• Update Tor Browser to  13.5.2.

• Update Thunderbird to  115.14.0.

• Update  many firmware packages. This improves the support for newer hardware: graphics, Wi-Fi, and so on.

• Detect new types of errors when resizing the system partition fails (the first time Tails is started) and report the following error message.

  Something went wrong when starting your Tails USB stick for the first time:
  resizing the system partition failed
  It will be impossible to create a Persistent Storage or apply automatic upgrades.

  Affected users can try to install Tails again or use a different USB stick.

Fixed problems

Persistent Storage

• Increase the maximum waiting time to 4 minutes when unlocking the Persistent Storage before returning an error. ( #20475)

• Made the creation of the Persistent Storage more robust after starting a Tails USB stick for the first time. ( #20451)

• Prevent the Persistent Storage settings from freezing after opening a link to the documentation. ( #20438)

• Prevent Additional Software from crashing when installing virtual packages. ( #20477)

Networking

• Fix connecting to the Tor network using default bridges. ( #20467)

• Allow enabling multiple network interfaces again. ( #20128)

Tails Cloner

• Remove 30 seconds of waiting time when installing by cloning. ( #20131)

For more details, read our  changelog.

Tails 6.6