Cucumber Reports (no 110) - Feature: Additional software

Project	Number	Date
test_Tails_ISO_20297-debug-proxy-refusing-connections	110	03 Jul 2025, 20:51

	Steps	Scenarios	Features
Additional software	76	1	2	0	0	79	4	1	5	47:17.369	Failed

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

5:30.596

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:271 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:278 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:512 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 1:1.472

And I update APT using apt 13.844

And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 26.809

Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 6.192

When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 21.286

Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 2.705

When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 11.938

And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:8.844

And I enable persistence 23.864

And I log in to a new session 44.101

And the Additional Software installation service has started 46.072

Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.892

And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.242

And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.329

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:520 17.927

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 2.594

After features/support/hooks.rb:105 0.013

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow

2:53.854

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

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:271 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:278 0.005

Before features/support/hooks.rb:512 0.005

Steps

Given a computer 0.195

And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 2:0.031

And I update APT using apt 21.959

When I install "makepp" using apt 26.754

Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "makepp" and notices the persistence is locked 4.799

And the package "makepp" is installed 0.114

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:520 18.984

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.380

After features/support/hooks.rb:105 0.012

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow

5:30.505

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:271 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:278 0.004

Before features/support/hooks.rb:512 0.006

Steps

Given a computer 0.200

And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 3:32.960

When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 22.165

And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 1.481

Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.150

When I start Synaptic 24.670

And I update APT using Synaptic 24.635

And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 14.003

And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.485

Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 1.117

When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.361

And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 0.543

Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.794

When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.686

And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 5.513

Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.008

When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.195

And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 0.582

Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.948

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:520 0.747

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.768

After features/support/hooks.rb:105 0.010

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker

11:24.028

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:271 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:278 0.006

Before features/support/hooks.rb:512 0.004

Steps

Given a computer 0.177

And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:43.926

And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.210

When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 31.818

And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 8.630

And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 2.212

And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.250

And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:21.358

And I enable persistence 19.584

# 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 0.042

# 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 0.113

And I log in to a new session 53.755

And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 32.570

And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.228

# 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 0.453

And the network is plugged 0.673

And Tor is ready 29.450

And available upgrades have been checked 1.219

And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 3.308

And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.980

And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 14.536

And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:7.230

And I enable persistence 15.073

# 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 0.033

And I log in to a new session 43.142

And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 43.780

And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.125

And the network is plugged 0.199

And Tor is ready 57.073

Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.548

And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.317

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:520 2.654

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.782

After features/support/hooks.rb:105 0.109

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited

21:58.384

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

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:271 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:278 0.016

Before features/support/hooks.rb:512 0.012

Steps

Given a computer 0.239

And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:8.278

And I enable persistence 16.271

And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.067

# 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 0.091

And I log in to a new session 32.483

Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 20:0.951

execution

execution expired (RemoteShell::Timeout)
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:56:in `read'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:56:in `block (3 levels) in communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:55:in `block (2 levels) in communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:42:in `loop'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:42:in `block in communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:37:in `communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:174:in `execute'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:185:in `initialize'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:80:in `new'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:80:in `run'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:70:in `initialize'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:595:in `new'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:595:in `/^I see the "(.+)" notification(?: after at most (\d+) seconds)?$/'
features/additional_software_packages.feature:129:in `Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds'

And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 0.000

And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.000

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:520 0.051

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 11.035

Output 1

SCENARIO FAILED: 'I am notified when Additional Software fails to install a package' (at time 02:55:52)

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_20297-debug-proxy-refusing-connections/110/artifact/build-artifacts/02:55:52_I_am_notified_when_Additional_Software_fails_to_install_a_package.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_20297-debug-proxy-refusing-connections/110/artifact/build-artifacts/02:55:52_I_am_notified_when_Additional_Software_fails_to_install_a_package.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_20297-debug-proxy-refusing-connections/110/artifact/build-artifacts/02:55:52_I_am_notified_when_Additional_Software_fails_to_install_a_package.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:105 0.008

	Steps						Scenarios			Features
Feature	Passed	Failed	Skipped	Pending	Undefined	Total	Passed	Failed	Total	Duration	Status
Additional software	76	1	2	0	0	79	4	1	5	47:17.369	Failed

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