Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21734-bump-snapshot-restore-timeout 6 20 Aug 2026, 15:10

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 12:20.809 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
2:32.744
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 44.010
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.330
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.235
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 0.964
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 15.415
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.685
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.992
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.372
And I enable persistence 21.272
And I log in to a new session 7.909
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.350
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.461
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.623
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.120
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.751
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.744
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:16.917
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 an administration password 1:7.275
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.150
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.167
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.155
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.083
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 1.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.760
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.038
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:55.060
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.012
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 persistence enabled and an administration password 1:40.646
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.139
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.418
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.389
When I start Synaptic 11.595
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.298
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 8.245
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.492
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.494
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.162
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.516
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.509
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.112
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.166
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.677
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.178
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.335
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.588
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.277
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.952
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.011
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:33.883
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given a computer 0.083
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:18.126
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.012
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 5.261
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.129
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.624
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.225
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.024
And I enable persistence 13.143
# 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 0.050
And I log in to a new session 8.001
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.197
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.041
# 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 0.036
And the network is plugged 0.026
And Tor is ready 11.841
And available upgrades have been checked 1.115
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.827
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.581
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.154
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.411
And I enable persistence 11.436
# 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 0.006
And I log in to a new session 9.335
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 0.060
And the network is plugged 0.033
And Tor is ready 15.826
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.054
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.357
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.567
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.027
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:2.204
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 0.084
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.922
And I enable persistence 11.702
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.043
And I log in to a new session 8.597
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.705
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 6.090
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.354
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.802
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.011