Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21472-circumvention-settings-2 5 31 Mar 2026, 02:36

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 12:45.822 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
2:49.782
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 52.892
And I update APT using apt 7.136
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.248
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.299
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 19.289
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.056
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.955
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 36.076
And I enable persistence 15.414
And I log in to a new session 8.879
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.132
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.718
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.583
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.098
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 5.446
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.581
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.033
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:24.859
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given a computer 0.048
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:11.103
And I update APT using apt 5.248
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.262
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.143
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 7.086
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.836
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:53.799
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given a computer 0.053
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:38.198
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.181
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.435
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.526
When I start Synaptic 12.264
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.351
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 8.390
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.457
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.661
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.154
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.445
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.606
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.227
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.943
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.785
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.170
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.428
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.517
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.528
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.995
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.024
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:37.979
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given a computer 0.059
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:16.774
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.012
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 8.551
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.643
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.598
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.900
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.190
And I enable persistence 5.739
# 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 0.012
# 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 0.070
And I log in to a new session 9.989
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.203
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.046
# 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 0.041
And the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 11.290
And available upgrades have been checked 1.113
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.947
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.507
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 22.262
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 36.242
And I enable persistence 6.545
# 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 0.009
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 started 10.185
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.045
And the network is plugged 0.014
And Tor is ready 16.783
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.064
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.750
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.799
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.026
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
59.401
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given a computer 0.055
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 36.448
And I enable persistence 6.399
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.044
And I log in to a new session 8.838
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.619
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.933
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.884
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006