Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21153-zstd-iuks 3 24 Jul 2026, 11:41

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 12:57.264 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
2:42.566
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.006
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 47.188
And I update the APT lists using apt 7.312
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.279
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.294
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 16.770
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.641
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.048
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.024
And I enable persistence 18.996
And I log in to a new session 9.124
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.561
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.624
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.601
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.098
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.888
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.797
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:25.527
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 0.048
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:11.997
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.950
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.262
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.186
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.081
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 1.138
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.564
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.038
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:2.569
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.006
Given a computer 0.071
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:42.526
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.217
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.400
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.573
When I start Synaptic 12.487
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.568
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 8.833
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.434
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.669
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.165
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.500
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.640
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.295
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.119
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.811
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.188
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.442
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.623
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.292
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.946
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.025
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:42.334
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given a computer 0.051
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:20.713
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.009
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.065
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.868
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.794
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.189
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.949
And I enable persistence 10.364
# 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 0.067
And I log in to a new session 9.076
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.189
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.045
# 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 0.059
And the network is plugged 0.014
And Tor is ready 11.963
And available upgrades have been checked 1.103
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.055
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.575
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.870
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 38.259
And I enable persistence 10.231
# 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 0.005
And I log in to a new session 10.001
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.248
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.040
And the network is plugged 0.018
And Tor is ready 15.387
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.058
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.301
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.029
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:4.266
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given a computer 0.192
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.142
And I enable persistence 10.475
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.037
And I log in to a new session 8.946
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.654
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.758
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.239
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.715
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005