Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 3721 04 Mar 2025, 20:31

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Additional software 83 1 0 0 0 84 5 1 6 32:56.851 Failed
Feature Additional software
As a Tails user I may want to install softwares not shipped in Tails And have them installed automatically when I enable persistence in the Greeter
6:30.711
Scenario I am warned I can not use Additional Software when I start Tails from a DVD and install a package
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.005
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 2:18.847
And I update APT using apt 14.004
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 25.968
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 6.258
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 3:25.631
try_for() timeout expired (Timeout::Error)
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:145:in `rescue in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:51:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/browser.rb:200:in `page_has_loaded_in_the_tor_browser'
./features/step_definitions/browser.rb:215:in `/^"([^"]+)" has loaded in the Tor Browser$/'
./features/step_definitions/additional_software_packages.rb:145:in `/^I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification$/'
features/additional_software_packages.feature:19:in `And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification'
After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.033
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 6.598

SCENARIO FAILED: 'I am warned I can not use Additional Software when I start Tails from a DVD and install a package' (at time 01:19:23)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3721/artifact/build-artifacts/01:19:23_I_am_warned_I_can_not_use_Additional_Software_when_I_start_Tails_from_a_DVD_and_install_a_package.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Content of /run/live-additional-software/log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3721/artifact/build-artifacts/01:19:23_I_am_warned_I_can_not_use_Additional_Software_when_I_start_Tails_from_a_DVD_and_install_a_package.file_content_run_live-additional-software_log

Output of ls -la --full-time /live/persistence/tailsdata_unlocked: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3721/artifact/build-artifacts/01:19:23_I_am_warned_I_can_not_use_Additional_Software_when_I_start_Tails_from_a_DVD_and_install_a_package.cmd_output_persistent_volume

Output of ls -lar --full-time /var/cache/apt: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3721/artifact/build-artifacts/01:19:23_I_am_warned_I_can_not_use_Additional_Software_when_I_start_Tails_from_a_DVD_and_install_a_package.cmd_output_var_cache_apt

Output of ls -lar --full-time /var/lib/apt: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3721/artifact/build-artifacts/01:19:23_I_am_warned_I_can_not_use_Additional_Software_when_I_start_Tails_from_a_DVD_and_install_a_package.cmd_output_var_lib_apt

Output of mount: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3721/artifact/build-artifacts/01:19:23_I_am_warned_I_can_not_use_Additional_Software_when_I_start_Tails_from_a_DVD_and_install_a_package.cmd_output_mount

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3721/artifact/build-artifacts/01:19:23_I_am_warned_I_can_not_use_Additional_Software_when_I_start_Tails_from_a_DVD_and_install_a_package.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3721/artifact/build-artifacts/01:19:23_I_am_warned_I_can_not_use_Additional_Software_when_I_start_Tails_from_a_DVD_and_install_a_package.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3721/artifact/build-artifacts/01:19:23_I_am_warned_I_can_not_use_Additional_Software_when_I_start_Tails_from_a_DVD_and_install_a_package.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.003
5:51.453
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.002
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 1:37.343
And I update APT using apt 12.569
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 25.554
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 6.456
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 21.031
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.439
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.234
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:6.890
And I enable persistence 26.155
And I log in to a new session 46.615
And the Additional Software installation service has started 31.311
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.694
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.848
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.307
After features/support/hooks.rb:519 14.566
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.995
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
2:31.167
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.006
Given a computer 0.200
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:47.188
And I update APT using apt 13.650
When I install "makepp" using apt 25.609
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "makepp" and notices the persistence is locked 4.418
And the package "makepp" is installed 0.100
After features/support/hooks.rb:519 15.633
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
5:38.262
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.006
Given a computer 0.224
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 3:47.890
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 22.079
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.119
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.839
When I start Synaptic 24.173
And I update APT using Synaptic 22.475
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 9.626
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.135
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 1.017
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.269
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 0.598
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.857
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.581
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.560
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.999
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.207
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 0.888
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.717
After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.581
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.776
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
10:4.645
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.004
Given a computer 0.260
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:33.482
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.039
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 25.633
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 6.762
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.935
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 6.572
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:4.758
And I enable persistence 15.430
# 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 0.027
# 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 0.114
And I log in to a new session 39.531
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 41.738
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.078
# 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 0.065
And the network is plugged 0.595
And Tor is ready 23.405
And available upgrades have been checked 1.145
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 4.486
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 3.821
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.078
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:1.736
And I enable persistence 14.023
# 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 0.026
And I log in to a new session 41.187
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 41.917
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.066
And the network is plugged 0.091
And Tor is ready 43.300
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.198
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.133
After features/support/hooks.rb:519 1.328
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.726
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.029
2:20.610
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.006
Given a computer 0.287
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:1.225
And I enable persistence 19.083
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.063
# 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 0.094
And I log in to a new session 39.394
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 14.021
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.701
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.738
After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.135
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.524
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011