Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21153-zstd-iuks 4 25 Jul 2026, 11:30

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 12:32.993 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
2:36.771
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 I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 45.879
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.076
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.292
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.219
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 15.391
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.633
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.003
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 36.122
And I enable persistence 18.177
And I log in to a new session 9.347
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.173
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.648
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.687
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.118
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.890
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.618
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:22.065
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 0.051
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:9.069
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.452
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.290
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.145
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.883
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.829
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:55.581
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 0.046
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:38.194
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.141
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 3.610
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.545
When I start Synaptic 12.357
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.077
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 9.012
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.479
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.618
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.158
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.429
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.529
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.634
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.975
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.714
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.155
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.404
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.495
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.289
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.893
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:31.458
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 0.050
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:17.327
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 9.591
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.795
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.610
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.917
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.814
And I enable persistence 8.340
# 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 0.053
And I log in to a new session 8.227
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.177
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.041
# 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 0.047
And the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 11.785
And available upgrades have been checked 2.162
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.970
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.503
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.265
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 36.442
And I enable persistence 8.485
# 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 9.608
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.190
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.037
And the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 16.841
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.056
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.367
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.525
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:7.115
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given a computer 0.048
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.548
And I enable persistence 8.613
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.037
And I log in to a new session 8.589
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.077
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.749
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.450
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.266
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.857
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.061