Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21721-less-verbose-release-process 2 29 Aug 2026, 20:57

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 12:11.562 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
2:34.191
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 I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 46.786
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.775
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.213
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 0.945
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 15.924
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.530
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.922
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.008
And I enable persistence 18.083
And I log in to a new session 7.342
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.352
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.658
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.564
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.083
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.795
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.821
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:14.916
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 0.102
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:3.763
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.632
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.258
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 0.090
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.781
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.537
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:55.464
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given a computer 0.081
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:40.065
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.126
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.281
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.497
When I start Synaptic 11.961
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.198
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 8.161
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.507
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.577
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.163
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.662
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.684
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.128
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.306
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.873
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.187
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.430
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.567
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.298
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.584
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:26.112
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given a computer 0.105
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:18.453
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 6.059
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.876
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.526
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.849
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.361
And I enable persistence 11.437
# 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 0.044
And I log in to a new session 8.400
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.157
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.038
# 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 0.039
And the network is plugged 0.034
And Tor is ready 10.307
And available upgrades have been checked 1.085
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.851
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.590
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.816
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.289
And I enable persistence 11.317
# 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 8.202
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.170
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.032
And the network is plugged 0.043
And Tor is ready 15.852
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.086
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.338
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.928
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.021
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:0.877
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 0.095
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.311
And I enable persistence 11.814
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.038
And I log in to a new session 8.117
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.735
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.719
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.234
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.567
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005