Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21636-yelp-from-debian 2 02 Jun 2026, 17:48

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 13:1.122 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
2:51.389
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
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 48.087
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.978
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.478
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.384
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 18.757
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.801
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.119
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 38.807
And I enable persistence 17.398
And I log in to a new session 10.994
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.141
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.666
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.635
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.135
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 7.711
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.791
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.037
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:26.927
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 0.079
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:13.108
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.191
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.327
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.163
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 8.109
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.780
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:0.096
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.005
Given a computer 0.056
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:41.547
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.216
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 3.720
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.570
When I start Synaptic 12.452
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.594
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 9.413
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.444
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.627
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.174
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.473
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.614
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.238
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.932
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.843
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.140
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.454
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.581
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.406
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.877
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:39.435
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.004
Given a computer 0.092
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:18.690
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 8.669
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.845
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.704
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.201
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.464
And I enable persistence 6.808
# 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 0.064
And I log in to a new session 10.261
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.234
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.073
# 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 0.051
And the network is plugged 0.021
And Tor is ready 13.186
And available upgrades have been checked 1.097
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.549
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.544
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.941
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.340
And I enable persistence 6.224
# 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 0.007
And I log in to a new session 10.559
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.167
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.061
And the network is plugged 0.020
And Tor is ready 17.415
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.057
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.783
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.717
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:3.274
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 0.049
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.788
And I enable persistence 6.954
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.072
And I log in to a new session 10.321
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.748
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 6.269
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.987
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007