Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21472-circumvention-settings-2 8 03 Apr 2026, 02:18

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 12:42.075 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
2:40.942
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 46.869
And I update APT using apt 5.084
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.409
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.579
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 16.028
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 2.088
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.978
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 36.798
And I enable persistence 15.100
And I log in to a new session 9.338
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.144
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.642
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.776
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.103
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 5.539
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.804
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:22.624
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 0.058
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:10.532
And I update APT using apt 4.606
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.171
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.203
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 6.782
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.941
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:58.047
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 0.065
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:40.273
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.186
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.444
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.490
When I start Synaptic 12.618
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.630
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 8.874
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.499
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.611
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.155
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.443
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.734
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.717
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.205
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.878
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.174
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.518
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.525
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.369
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.970
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:39.442
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 0.060
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:18.779
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.011
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.142
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.626
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.578
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.073
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 38.065
And I enable persistence 6.741
# 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 0.058
And I log in to a new session 9.861
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.298
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 0.049
And the network is plugged 0.018
And Tor is ready 12.236
And available upgrades have been checked 2.189
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.059
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.562
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.221
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.588
And I enable persistence 6.895
# 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
And I log in to a new session 11.004
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.246
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.040
And the network is plugged 0.018
And Tor is ready 17.796
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.070
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.919
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.562
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:1.018
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given a computer 0.102
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.046
And I enable persistence 6.541
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.053
And I log in to a new session 9.178
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.784
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 6.234
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.101
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.703
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.024