Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21153-zstd-iuks 5 26 Jul 2026, 11:34

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 12:37.953 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
2:38.324
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 46.733
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.388
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.232
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.045
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 16.282
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.716
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.092
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 36.196
And I enable persistence 16.377
And I log in to a new session 9.784
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.112
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.612
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.584
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.164
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 1.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.937
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:23.248
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 0.079
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:10.132
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.540
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.303
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.131
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.949
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.556
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.016
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:52.615
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 0.054
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:36.682
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.151
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.454
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.559
When I start Synaptic 12.129
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.355
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 8.687
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.417
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.593
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.187
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.404
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.611
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.598
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.912
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.722
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.174
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.395
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.522
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.289
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.910
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:35.654
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 0.045
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:18.595
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.005
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.127
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.725
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.620
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.249
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.035
And I enable persistence 9.905
# 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
# 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 0.058
And I log in to a new session 9.376
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.237
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.052
# 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 0.073
And the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 12.315
And available upgrades have been checked 1.121
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.538
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.497
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.290
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 36.221
And I enable persistence 8.724
# 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 10.309
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.238
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.036
And the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 16.081
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.067
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.059
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.360
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.822
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:8.109
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 0.044
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 36.222
And I enable persistence 9.027
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.036
And I log in to a new session 9.114
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 7.297
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.987
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.378
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.305
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.848
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006