Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21756-better-support-build-machine 1 30 Sep 2026, 19:11

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 12:42.739 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
2:38.642
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 46.263
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.141
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.436
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 1.064
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 15.290
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.726
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 5.713
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.231
And I enable persistence 20.294
And I log in to a new session 8.631
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.152
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.920
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.633
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.140
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.871
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.733
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:20.148
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 0.103
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:7.106
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.406
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.351
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 1.103
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.914
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.663
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:59.037
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" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:42.577
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.173
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.364
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.513
When I start Synaptic 12.324
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.258
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 8.711
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.558
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 1.033
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.157
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.313
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.654
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.244
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.115
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.962
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.170
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.307
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.502
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.301
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.925
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:38.853
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given a computer 0.111
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:19.753
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.007
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 5.338
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.863
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.657
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.189
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 36.308
And I enable persistence 15.461
# 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 0.058
And I log in to a new session 8.770
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.444
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 0.055
And the network is plugged 0.033
And Tor is ready 12.198
And available upgrades have been checked 0.037
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.917
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.516
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.969
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.233
And I enable persistence 13.446
# 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 8.255
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 0.031
And the network is plugged 0.032
And Tor is ready 14.846
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.053
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.464
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.639
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.059
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:6.058
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 0.088
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.501
And I enable persistence 12.876
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.056
And I log in to a new session 9.243
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.024
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 6.205
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.257
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.890
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006