Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21790-tor-0.4.9.13 2 25 Sep 2026, 08:05

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Additional software 83 0 0 0 0 83 6 0 6 15:54.212 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 @not_release_blocker @fragile @doc
1:46.472
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.011
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:17.373
And I update the APT lists using apt 14.601
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.524
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 2.531
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 8.442
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.684
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.901
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.002
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:43.133
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 47.748
And I update the APT lists using apt 19.264
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.189
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.349
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 14.500
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.507
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.925
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.972
And I enable persistence 16.959
And I log in to a new session 7.352
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.119
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.603
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.534
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.106
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 1.089
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.593
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:11.791
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 0.076
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:2.094
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.289
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.144
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.128
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.749
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.673
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:49.555
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 0.201
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:36.198
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.144
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.461
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.461
When I start Synaptic 11.488
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.117
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.363
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.472
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.566
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.118
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.378
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.513
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.119
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.034
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.833
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.174
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.343
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.564
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.248
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.985
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
6:15.870
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 1:12.343
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 5.573
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.976
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.502
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.846
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.663
And I enable persistence 10.808
# 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 0.004
# 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 0.037
And I log in to a new session 7.205
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.166
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.042
# 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 0.033
And the network is plugged 0.039
And Tor is ready 12.085
And available upgrades have been checked 0.045
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 7.492
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.368
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2:7.041
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.818
And I enable persistence 11.097
# 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 8.423
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.140
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.035
And the network is plugged 0.036
And Tor is ready 15.821
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.062
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.314
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.695
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.017
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:7.388
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 0.090
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.217
And I enable persistence 11.620
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.036
And I log in to a new session 7.227
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.908
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.984
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.301
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.286
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.537
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006