Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_19074-user-js-symlink 2 12 Aug 2026, 15:03

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Additional software 78 0 0 0 0 78 5 0 5 11:44.841 Passed
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
Feature Additional software
As a Tails user I may want to install software not shipped in Tails And have them installed automatically when I enable persistence in the Greeter
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:36.022
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.011
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 54.760
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.079
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.175
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.515
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 13.680
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 2.565
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.904
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.196
And I enable persistence 17.758
And I log in to a new session 7.180
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.106
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.571
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.423
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.103
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.676
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.541
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:12.533
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given a computer 0.073
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:2.399
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.734
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.158
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.118
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.636
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.465
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:44.472
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given a computer 0.076
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:32.030
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.120
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.374
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.410
When I start Synaptic 11.730
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.005
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.301
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.280
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.482
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.130
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.481
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.439
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.129
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.036
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.507
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.121
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.441
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.370
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.235
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.430
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.004
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:16.646
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given a computer 0.092
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:10.424
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.004
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 5.628
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.078
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.500
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.088
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.129
And I enable persistence 10.498
# We need to add back this custom APT source for the Additional Software
# install step, as it was not saved in persistence
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.004
# Prevent the "Warning: virtual machine detected!" notification from racing
# with the one we'll be interacting with below.
And I disable the tails-virt-notify-user.service user unit 0.043
And I log in to a new session 6.388
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.169
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.031
# We remove the newest package after it has been downloaded and before
# it is installed, so that the upgrade process fails
And I prepare the Additional Software upgrade process to fail 0.038
And the network is plugged 0.024
And Tor is ready 20.248
And available upgrades have been checked 1.091
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.314
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.386
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.527
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.491
And I enable persistence 10.165
# We need to add back this custom APT source for the Additional Software
# install step, as it was not saved in persistence
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.004
And I log in to a new session 6.805
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.169
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.060
And the network is plugged 0.023
And Tor is ready 16.108
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.043
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.287
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.750
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.011
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
55.166
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given a computer 0.077
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.539
And I enable persistence 10.017
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.038
And I log in to a new session 6.153
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.642
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.650
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.231
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.779
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005