Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21603-fragnesia 3 15 May 2026, 17:24

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Additional software 83 0 0 0 0 83 6 0 6 14:14.536 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 @not_release_blocker @fragile @doc
1:41.859
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:17.286
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.951
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.345
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 2.528
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 9.746
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 7.466
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.527
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.003
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:41.822
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.003
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 47.358
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.988
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.336
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.589
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 16.388
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.648
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.938
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.183
And I enable persistence 15.201
And I log in to a new session 9.575
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.190
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.610
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.670
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.140
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 6.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.677
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:22.412
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given a computer 0.059
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:9.324
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.548
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.269
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.148
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 7.849
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.983
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:52.855
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.007
Given a computer 0.083
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:36.890
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.176
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.440
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.473
When I start Synaptic 12.487
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.090
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 8.539
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.413
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.599
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.156
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.427
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.626
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.259
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.146
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.773
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.173
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.391
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.702
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.333
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.577
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:36.311
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given a computer 0.051
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:15.264
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.006
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 8.449
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.717
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.587
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.863
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 36.213
And I enable persistence 5.372
# 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
# 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 0.055
And I log in to a new session 9.299
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.524
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.044
# 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 0.016
And Tor is ready 12.800
And available upgrades have been checked 1.095
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.475
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.528
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 22.272
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 36.478
And I enable persistence 6.817
# 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 10.185
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.212
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.042
And the network is plugged 0.037
And Tor is ready 15.732
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.045
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.944
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
59.276
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 36.009
And I enable persistence 5.420
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.040
And I log in to a new session 10.409
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.572
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.695
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.077
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.899
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.014