Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21322-tails-testers-migration 2 28 Aug 2026, 05:04

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 12:6.499 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
2:31.637
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 43.614
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.834
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.281
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 1.075
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 13.517
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.857
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.022
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.475
And I enable persistence 19.822
And I log in to a new session 7.829
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.136
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.643
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.434
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.091
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.666
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.241
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:16.783
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.010
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.008
Given a computer 0.124
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:6.520
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.801
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.159
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.128
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.877
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.541
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.027
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:51.204
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 0.086
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:37.502
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.129
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.293
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.537
When I start Synaptic 11.496
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.132
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.766
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.497
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.600
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.192
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.516
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.491
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.076
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 0.728
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.195
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.334
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.506
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.275
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.748
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:20.886
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given a computer 0.080
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:13.217
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.004
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 5.755
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.917
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.555
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.835
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.623
And I enable persistence 10.683
# 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 0.041
And I log in to a new session 7.533
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.139
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.042
# 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 0.060
And the network is plugged 0.023
And Tor is ready 11.529
And available upgrades have been checked 0.072
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.312
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.628
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.014
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.393
And I enable persistence 10.519
# 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 8.195
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.168
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.035
And the network is plugged 0.027
And Tor is ready 14.339
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.058
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.293
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.603
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.016
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:5.986
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.006
Given a computer 0.081
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.224
And I enable persistence 10.642
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.033
And I log in to a new session 7.101
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.917
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.749
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.235
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.229
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014