Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21734-bump-snapshot-restore-timeout 5 19 Aug 2026, 15:54

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 12:21.571 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
2:33.755
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 41.318
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.912
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.148
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.205
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 15.856
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.661
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.103
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.347
And I enable persistence 21.073
And I log in to a new session 8.710
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.178
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.537
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.576
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.125
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.780
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.689
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.049
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:15.386
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 0.092
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:5.307
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.673
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.143
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.112
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.730
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.614
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:52.210
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 0.079
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:36.570
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.125
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.451
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.530
When I start Synaptic 12.421
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.195
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.443
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.674
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.671
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.161
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.513
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.634
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.230
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.567
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.710
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.206
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.381
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.640
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.313
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.758
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:29.948
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given a computer 0.104
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:20.024
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.004
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 5.443
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.187
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.550
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.797
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.590
And I enable persistence 11.442
# 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 0.083
And I log in to a new session 6.921
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 0.061
# 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 0.030
And Tor is ready 10.839
And available upgrades have been checked 0.042
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.526
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.397
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.144
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.472
And I enable persistence 11.471
# 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 8.020
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 0.042
And the network is plugged 0.027
And Tor is ready 14.246
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.047
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.278
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.565
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.067
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:10.270
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given a computer 0.122
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.673
And I enable persistence 11.933
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.038
And I log in to a new session 7.598
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.837
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.780
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.286
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.272
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.728
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007