Cucumber Reports (no 3895) - Feature: Additional software

Project	Number	Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel	3895	03 Jul 2025, 15:03

	Steps	Scenarios	Features
Additional software	66	1	17	0	0	84	5	1	6	50:23.430	Failed

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

6:12.841

Scenario I am warned I can not use Additional Software when I start Tails from a DVD and install a package

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.015

Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.007

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 3:54.590

And I update APT using apt 24.211

When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 37.686

Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 16.286

And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 1:0.065

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 41.637

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.709

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow

9:36.020

Scenario I set up Additional Software when installing a package without persistent partition and the package is installed next time I start Tails

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.015

Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.027

Steps

Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 2:1.219

And I update APT using apt 23.575

And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 38.464

Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 15.127

When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 55.404

Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 3.695

When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 19.871

And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:56.340

And I enable persistence 44.901

And I log in to a new session 1:21.028

And the Additional Software installation service has started 48.996

Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 6.165

And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.933

And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.298

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 40.986

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.486

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow

4:44.590

Scenario The Additional Software dpkg hook notices when persistence is locked down while installing a package

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006

Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.006

Steps

Given a computer 0.984

And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 3:34.225

And I update APT using apt 22.515

When I install "makepp" using apt 39.227

Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "makepp" and notices the persistence is locked 7.385

And the package "makepp" is installed 0.252

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 51.301

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.892

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.021

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow

2:54.633

Scenario My Additional Software list is configurable through a GUI or through notifications when I install or remove packages with APT or Synaptic

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.011

Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.013

Steps

Given a computer 0.374

And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:54.258

cannot

cannot find TailsGreeterAdminPasswordDialog.png on the screen (FindFailed)
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:181:in `rescue in wait'
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:165:in `wait'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:548:in `/^I set an administration password$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:294:in `/^I start Tails from (.+?) drive "(.+?)"( with network unplugged)?( and I login( with persistence enabled)?( with the changed persistence passphrase)?( (?:and|with) an administration password)?)?$/'
features/additional_software_packages.feature:55:in `And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password'

When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 0.000

And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 0.000

Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.000

When I start Synaptic 0.000

And I update APT using Synaptic 0.000

And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 0.000

And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 0.000

Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.000

When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 0.000

And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 0.000

Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.000

When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 0.000

And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 0.000

Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.000

When I install "cowsay" using apt 0.000

And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 0.000

Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.000

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.039

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 8.203

Output 1

SCENARIO FAILED: 'My Additional Software list is configurable through a GUI or through notifications when I install or remove packages with APT or Synaptic' (at time 02:14:46)

Exception thrown while trying to save /tmp/TailsToaster/artifact.file_content_run_live-additional-software_log: RemoteShell::ServerFailure: FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/run/live-additional-software/log'

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3895/artifact/build-artifacts/02:14:46_My_Additional_Software_list_is_configurable_through_a_GUI_or_through_notifications_when_I_install_or_remove_packages_with_APT_or_Synaptic.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Output of ls -la --full-time /live/persistence/tailsdata_unlocked: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3895/artifact/build-artifacts/02:14:46_My_Additional_Software_list_is_configurable_through_a_GUI_or_through_notifications_when_I_install_or_remove_packages_with_APT_or_Synaptic.cmd_output_persistent_volume

Output of ls -lar --full-time /var/cache/apt: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3895/artifact/build-artifacts/02:14:46_My_Additional_Software_list_is_configurable_through_a_GUI_or_through_notifications_when_I_install_or_remove_packages_with_APT_or_Synaptic.cmd_output_var_cache_apt

Output of ls -lar --full-time /var/lib/apt: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3895/artifact/build-artifacts/02:14:46_My_Additional_Software_list_is_configurable_through_a_GUI_or_through_notifications_when_I_install_or_remove_packages_with_APT_or_Synaptic.cmd_output_var_lib_apt

Output of mount: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3895/artifact/build-artifacts/02:14:46_My_Additional_Software_list_is_configurable_through_a_GUI_or_through_notifications_when_I_install_or_remove_packages_with_APT_or_Synaptic.cmd_output_mount

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3895/artifact/build-artifacts/02:14:46_My_Additional_Software_list_is_configurable_through_a_GUI_or_through_notifications_when_I_install_or_remove_packages_with_APT_or_Synaptic.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3895/artifact/build-artifacts/02:14:46_My_Additional_Software_list_is_configurable_through_a_GUI_or_through_notifications_when_I_install_or_remove_packages_with_APT_or_Synaptic.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3895/artifact/build-artifacts/02:14:46_My_Additional_Software_list_is_configurable_through_a_GUI_or_through_notifications_when_I_install_or_remove_packages_with_APT_or_Synaptic.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker

22:53.366

Scenario Recovering in offline mode after Additional Software previously failed to upgrade and then succeed to upgrade when online

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005

Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.008

Steps

Given a computer 0.332

And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 6:19.597

And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.083

When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 48.321

And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.254

And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 1.548

And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2:3.148

And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 2:1.261

And I enable persistence 28.965

# 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 0.763

# 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 0.353

And I log in to a new session 1:11.585

And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 51.242

And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.437

# 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 0.244

And the network is plugged 0.150

And Tor is ready 46.073

And available upgrades have been checked 0.167

And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 15.278

And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 3.756

And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2:3.285

And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:53.835

And I enable persistence 23.257

# 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 0.062

And I log in to a new session 1:19.164

And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 52.428

And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.424

And the network is plugged 2.593

And Tor is ready 1:18.708

Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.760

And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.274

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 2.647

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.670

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.046

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited

4:1.977

Scenario I am notified when Additional Software fails to install a package

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009

Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.008

Steps

Given a computer 0.308

And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:58.303

And I enable persistence 23.629

And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.075

# 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 0.111

And I log in to a new session 1:6.154

Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 19.380

And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 12.754

And the package "cowsay" is not installed 1.259

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.287

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.176

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.024

	Steps						Scenarios			Features
Feature	Passed	Failed	Skipped	Pending	Undefined	Total	Passed	Failed	Total	Duration	Status
Additional software	66	1	17	0	0	84	5	1	6	50:23.430	Failed

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