Cucumber Reports (no 21) - Feature: Additional software

Project	Number	Date
test_Tails_ISO_20263-remote-shell-debug-logging	21	21 Mar 2025, 22:10

	Steps	Scenarios	Features
Additional software	75	1	3	0	0	79	4	1	5	1:3:30.859	Failed

Feature Additional software

As a Tails user I may want to install softwares not shipped in Tails And have them installed automatically when I enable persistence in the Greeter

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow

10:27.214

Scenario I set up Additional Software when installing a package without persistent partition and the package is installed next time I start Tails

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003

Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.011

Steps

Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 1:5.516

And I update APT using apt 5:49.901

And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 22.761

Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 5.736

When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 18.596

Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.106

When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.579

And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 58.524

And I enable persistence 22.815

And I log in to a new session 36.830

And the Additional Software installation service has started 32.050

Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.782

And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.759

And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.252

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 14.418

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.759

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow

36:38.830

Scenario The Additional Software dpkg hook notices when persistence is locked down while installing a package

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005

Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.006

Steps

Given a computer 0.195

And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:38.611

And I update APT using apt 35:0.023

execution

execution expired (RemoteShell::Timeout)
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:62:in `read'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:62:in `block (3 levels) in communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:61:in `block (2 levels) in communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:44:in `loop'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:44:in `block in communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:37:in `communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:182:in `execute'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:193:in `initialize'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:180:in `new'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:180:in `force_new_tor_circuit'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:192:in `block in retry_tor'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:222:in `rescue in block in retry_action'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:209:in `block in retry_action'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:208:in `loop'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:208:in `retry_action'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:196:in `retry_tor'
./features/step_definitions/apt.rb:59:in `/^I update APT using apt$/'
features/additional_software_packages.feature:47:in `And I update APT using apt'

When I install "makepp" using apt 0.000

Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "makepp" and notices the persistence is locked 0.000

And the package "makepp" is installed 0.000

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.032

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 10.774

Output 1

SCENARIO FAILED: 'The Additional Software dpkg hook notices when persistence is locked down while installing a package' (at time 01:42:47)

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_20263-remote-shell-debug-logging/21/artifact/build-artifacts/01:42:47_The_Additional_Software_dpkg_hook_notices_when_persistence_is_locked_down_while_installing_a_package.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_20263-remote-shell-debug-logging/21/artifact/build-artifacts/01:42:47_The_Additional_Software_dpkg_hook_notices_when_persistence_is_locked_down_while_installing_a_package.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_20263-remote-shell-debug-logging/21/artifact/build-artifacts/01:42:47_The_Additional_Software_dpkg_hook_notices_when_persistence_is_locked_down_while_installing_a_package.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow

5:2.575

Scenario My Additional Software list is configurable through a GUI or through notifications when I install or remove packages with APT or Synaptic

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005

Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.006

Steps

Given a computer 0.213

And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 3:14.093

When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 21.766

And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 0.684

Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.665

When I start Synaptic 26.655

And I update APT using Synaptic 21.711

And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 9.752

And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.000

Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.752

When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.242

And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 0.670

Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.763

When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.417

And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.674

Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.877

When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.209

And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 0.734

Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.690

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.684

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.740

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker

9:13.902

Scenario Recovering in offline mode after Additional Software previously failed to upgrade and then succeed to upgrade when online

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005

Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.006

Steps

Given a computer 0.182

And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:20.668

And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.026

When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 25.825

And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.998

And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.842

And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 6.345

And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 57.691

And I enable persistence 12.288

# 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 0.025

# 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 0.089

And I log in to a new session 38.463

And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 31.430

And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.053

# 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 0.082

And the network is plugged 0.069

And Tor is ready 20.476

And available upgrades have been checked 0.102

And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 4.643

And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 4.321

And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.710

And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 58.076

And I enable persistence 11.083

# 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 0.027

And I log in to a new session 38.304

And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 31.421

And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.047

And the network is plugged 0.075

And Tor is ready 52.260

Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.161

And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.101

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 1.344

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.654

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.023

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited

2:8.337

Scenario I am notified when Additional Software fails to install a package

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005

Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.005

Steps

Given a computer 0.180

And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 57.330

And I enable persistence 14.830

And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.049

# 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 0.078

And I log in to a new session 37.682

Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 12.420

And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.181

And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.582

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.133

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.519

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007

	Steps						Scenarios			Features
Feature	Passed	Failed	Skipped	Pending	Undefined	Total	Passed	Failed	Total	Duration	Status
Additional software	75	1	3	0	0	79	4	1	5	1:3:30.859	Failed

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