Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 3734 12 Mar 2025, 11:23

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 31:26.682 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
5:53.619
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 0.003
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 1:41.701
And I update APT using apt 14.510
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 25.818
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 6.287
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 3:25.302
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 0.035
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 6.862

SCENARIO FAILED: 'I am warned I can not use Additional Software when I start Tails from a DVD and install a package' (at time 01:06:03)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3734/artifact/build-artifacts/01:06:03_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/3734/artifact/build-artifacts/01:06:03_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/3734/artifact/build-artifacts/01:06:03_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/3734/artifact/build-artifacts/01:06:03_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/3734/artifact/build-artifacts/01:06:03_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/3734/artifact/build-artifacts/01:06:03_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/3734/artifact/build-artifacts/01:06:03_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/3734/artifact/build-artifacts/01:06:03_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/3734/artifact/build-artifacts/01:06:03_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
5:19.763
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
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 1:7.549
And I update APT using apt 13.086
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 26.308
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 7.660
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 20.470
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.321
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.913
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:3.447
And I enable persistence 21.006
And I log in to a new session 47.629
And the Additional Software installation service has started 35.549
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.583
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.916
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.319
After features/support/hooks.rb:519 14.029
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.169
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
2:29.713
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.007
Given a computer 0.241
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:46.447
And I update APT using apt 12.469
When I install "makepp" using apt 26.126
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "makepp" and notices the persistence is locked 4.365
And the package "makepp" is installed 0.062
After features/support/hooks.rb:519 14.453
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.904
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.024
5:9.525
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 0.348
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 3:20.138
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 18.744
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 0.672
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.754
When I start Synaptic 24.641
And I update APT using Synaptic 22.414
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 9.535
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.740
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.937
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.287
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.017
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.966
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.743
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 6.683
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.266
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.266
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 0.630
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.735
After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.652
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.768
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
10:15.591
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 0.201
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:32.140
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.034
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 25.984
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 6.789
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.977
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 6.379
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:3.301
And I enable persistence 11.657
# 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 0.030
# 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 0.104
And I log in to a new session 39.789
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 42.023
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.057
# 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 0.068
And the network is plugged 0.074
And Tor is ready 20.522
And available upgrades have been checked 1.184
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 4.529
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 4.571
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.365
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:8.067
And I enable persistence 12.607
# 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 0.029
And I log in to a new session 41.309
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 41.707
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.061
And the network is plugged 0.081
And Tor is ready 52.629
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.193
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.115
After features/support/hooks.rb:519 1.264
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.632
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.036
2:18.468
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.003
Given a computer 0.216
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:1.248
And I enable persistence 14.352
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.051
# 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 0.086
And I log in to a new session 41.206
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 15.231
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.501
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.573
After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.137
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.643
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011