Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21810-tca-vs-empty-bridge-strings 12 15 Oct 2026, 21:48

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 12:33.568 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
2:53.844
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 45.168
And I update the APT lists using apt 35.509
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.366
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.506
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 12.601
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 2.590
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.941
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.180
And I enable persistence 16.820
And I log in to a new session 6.847
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.122
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.616
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.478
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.093
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.734
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.659
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:41.702
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given a computer 0.085
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:1.303
And I update the APT lists using apt 34.738
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.354
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.168
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.691
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.767
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:46.104
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given a computer 0.085
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:33.366
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.112
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.446
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.425
When I start Synaptic 11.641
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.105
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.226
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.456
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.468
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.161
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.500
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.462
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.070
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.112
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.603
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.126
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.285
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.447
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.239
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.919
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:8.774
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 0.097
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:10.440
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 5.690
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.294
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.542
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.025
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.465
And I enable persistence 9.840
# 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 0.044
And I log in to a new session 6.473
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.174
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.035
# 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 0.037
And the network is plugged 0.030
And Tor is ready 12.160
And available upgrades have been checked 0.034
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.855
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.381
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.526
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.127
And I enable persistence 10.571
# 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
And I log in to a new session 7.468
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.187
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.036
And the network is plugged 0.036
And Tor is ready 15.096
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.037
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.263
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.765
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.080
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:3.141
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 0.078
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.645
And I enable persistence 10.200
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.047
And I log in to a new session 6.647
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.664
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.635
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.223
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.869
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005