Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21153-zstd-iuks 6 27 Jul 2026, 11:42

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 12:46.406 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
2:37.518
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 45.417
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.149
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.281
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.367
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 16.778
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.625
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.169
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 36.701
And I enable persistence 16.825
And I log in to a new session 9.601
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.133
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.655
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.684
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.127
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 1.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.728
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:26.190
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given a computer 0.078
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:12.321
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.308
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.279
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.148
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 1.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.594
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:57.042
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 0.059
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:39.724
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.165
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.472
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.555
When I start Synaptic 12.288
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.443
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 9.607
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.494
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.697
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.200
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.425
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.612
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.225
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.048
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.867
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.197
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.401
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.555
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.295
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.972
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:42.017
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 0.058
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:17.301
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.006
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 8.861
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.667
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.686
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.014
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.336
And I enable persistence 9.048
# 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 0.055
And I log in to a new session 9.060
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.251
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.039
# 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 0.051
And the network is plugged 0.018
And Tor is ready 12.038
And available upgrades have been checked 2.177
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.507
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.563
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.735
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.995
And I enable persistence 9.228
# 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 0.006
And I log in to a new session 10.839
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.201
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.050
And the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 17.069
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.059
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.315
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.580
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:3.637
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 0.051
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.291
And I enable persistence 9.199
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.066
And I log in to a new session 9.320
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 5.971
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.263
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.919
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006