Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21734-bump-snapshot-restore-timeout 2 18 Aug 2026, 12:43

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 12:22.488 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
2:30.461
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 I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 44.693
And I update the APT lists using apt 7.273
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.191
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 0.855
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 14.934
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.558
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.884
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.188
And I enable persistence 18.633
And I log in to a new session 7.710
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.147
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.656
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.634
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.684
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.581
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:19.879
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 0.079
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:7.598
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.704
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.193
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.234
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.792
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.565
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:59.928
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given a computer 0.098
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:43.682
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.168
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.503
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.478
When I start Synaptic 12.344
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.202
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.774
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.516
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.611
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.210
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.532
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.751
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.191
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.962
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.809
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.217
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.369
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.502
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.286
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.503
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:31.219
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
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 persistence enabled and an administration password 1:18.568
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 5.194
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.737
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.577
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.599
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.035
And I enable persistence 12.426
# 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 0.013
# 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 8.403
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.154
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.043
# 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 0.044
And the network is plugged 0.024
And Tor is ready 10.947
And available upgrades have been checked 1.123
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.388
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.433
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 16.918
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.563
And I enable persistence 12.568
# 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 7.496
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.211
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.040
And the network is plugged 0.044
And Tor is ready 15.380
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.037
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.290
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.126
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:0.999
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given a computer 0.101
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.669
And I enable persistence 11.378
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.040
And I log in to a new session 7.689
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.539
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 6.486
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.365
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.997
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006