Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4035 24 Oct 2025, 12:19

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Additional software 84 0 0 0 0 84 6 0 6 23:13.289 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
4:7.842
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 2:10.099
And I update APT using apt 7.349
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.341
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 3.865
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 1:40.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 31.814
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.943
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:52.505
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.008
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 1:0.633
And I update APT using apt 6.036
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.417
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 5.195
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 26.431
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.262
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.075
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:7.321
And I enable persistence 22.155
And I log in to a new session 14.058
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.746
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.140
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.732
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.298
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 11.776
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.183
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:5.062
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.006
Given a computer 0.210
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:48.541
And I update APT using apt 5.683
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.297
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.261
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 12.625
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.945
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.786
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
4:40.186
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.011
Given a computer 5.034
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:28.713
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.424
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.988
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.709
When I start Synaptic 13.976
And I update APT using Synaptic 59.019
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 12.536
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.645
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.749
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.186
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.530
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.744
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.037
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.443
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.941
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.208
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.687
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.611
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.866
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.290
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.018
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
6:48.154
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.007
Given a computer 1.672
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:3.531
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.031
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 8.558
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.726
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.830
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.789
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:5.116
And I enable persistence 8.368
# 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 0.032
# 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 0.060
And I log in to a new session 12.140
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.382
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.067
# 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 0.060
And the network is plugged 0.055
And Tor is ready 12.900
And available upgrades have been checked 0.068
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 3.238
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.788
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 23.782
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:6.098
And I enable persistence 8.519
# 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 0.053
And I log in to a new session 13.478
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.310
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.068
And the network is plugged 0.090
And Tor is ready 25.103
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.163
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 1.477
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.671
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.030
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:39.537
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.006
Given a computer 0.183
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:5.024
And I enable persistence 9.867
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.044
# 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 0.067
And I log in to a new session 11.206
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.597
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.095
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.450
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.112
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.794
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014