Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21734-bump-snapshot-restore-timeout 3 18 Aug 2026, 15:52

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 12:5.184 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
2:33.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
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 42.382
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.437
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.157
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 4.186
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 15.165
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.575
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.019
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.190
And I enable persistence 21.660
And I log in to a new session 7.804
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.131
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.696
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.499
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.091
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.786
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:17.979
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 0.100
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:6.275
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.212
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.139
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.188
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.746
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.011
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:55.281
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 0.171
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:40.416
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.131
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.535
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.544
When I start Synaptic 11.864
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 20.947
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 8.900
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.493
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.593
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.130
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.408
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.564
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.180
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.788
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.661
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.146
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.291
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.511
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.292
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.715
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:17.803
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 0.084
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:16.245
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.005
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 5.568
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.042
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.669
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.928
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.000
And I enable persistence 12.102
# 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 0.057
And I log in to a new session 7.253
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.221
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.034
# 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 0.046
And the network is plugged 0.033
And Tor is ready 11.420
And available upgrades have been checked 1.125
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.859
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.636
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.603
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.723
And I enable persistence 12.041
# 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 0.008
And I log in to a new session 7.443
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.163
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.037
And the network is plugged 0.025
And Tor is ready 15.320
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.048
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.403
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:1.119
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 0.086
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.763
And I enable persistence 11.024
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.039
And I log in to a new session 8.570
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.675
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.900
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.059
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.233
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.884
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013