Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21195-dont-include-unused-firmware 5 27 Jul 2026, 15:27

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 14:12.915 Passed
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
3:2.460
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 I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 50.519
And I update the APT lists using apt 7.901
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.267
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 4.052
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 19.454
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.855
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 5.838
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 40.515
And I enable persistence 22.593
And I log in to a new session 11.716
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.191
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.673
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.774
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.107
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 1.093
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.791
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
1:32.880
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 a computer 0.074
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:16.336
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.667
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.469
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.264
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 1.029
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.942
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
3:14.134
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given a computer 0.064
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:50.884
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.278
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.447
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.541
When I start Synaptic 12.610
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.737
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 9.975
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.468
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.878
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.196
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.467
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.656
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.397
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.010
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.111
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.197
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.469
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.740
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.435
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.796
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
5:7.901
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.007
Given a computer 0.101
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:25.768
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 8.980
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.002
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.731
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.104
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 40.237
And I enable persistence 10.494
# 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 0.044
# 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 0.095
And I log in to a new session 10.755
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.215
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.048
# 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 0.053
And the network is plugged 0.026
And Tor is ready 12.460
And available upgrades have been checked 2.181
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.288
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.574
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 19.559
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 41.675
And I enable persistence 10.868
# 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 12.492
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.242
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 17.631
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.100
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.081
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.446
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.608
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.032
1:15.539
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 a computer 0.067
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 39.706
And I enable persistence 11.583
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.091
And I log in to a new session 10.126
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 7.239
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 6.294
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.428
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.327
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.903
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007