Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4038 28 Oct 2025, 11:21

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 22:53.211 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
2:23.151
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:49.269
And I update APT using apt 8.893
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 9.577
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 3.425
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 11.984
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 15.031
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.003
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:47.317
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.003
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 1:7.463
And I update APT using apt 7.607
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.504
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 4.393
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 24.356
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.984
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.837
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:11.721
And I enable persistence 9.625
And I log in to a new session 12.268
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.374
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.020
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.894
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.266
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 14.370
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:5.259
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.005
Given a computer 0.265
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:48.493
And I update APT using apt 5.900
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.285
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.245
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 15.781
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.213
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:49.357
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.005
Given a computer 0.221
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:18.994
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.294
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.999
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.761
When I start Synaptic 13.800
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.889
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 12.983
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.612
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.883
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.209
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.622
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.816
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.380
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.115
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.079
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.275
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.768
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.649
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.954
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.803
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.020
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
9:0.700
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.004
Given a computer 0.256
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:58.157
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.051
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.897
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.573
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 1.241
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.788
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:7.054
And I enable persistence 8.495
# 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 0.021
# 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 0.121
And I log in to a new session 13.971
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.835
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.055
# 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 0.094
And the network is plugged 0.070
And Tor is ready 42.629
And available upgrades have been checked 0.050
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.739
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.775
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2:8.207
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:7.167
And I enable persistence 8.314
# 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 0.022
And I log in to a new session 16.273
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.374
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.069
And the network is plugged 0.087
And Tor is ready 24.026
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.173
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.098
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 1.981
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.736
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.043
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:47.424
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 0.215
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:10.324
And I enable persistence 9.974
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 0.055
And I log in to a new session 13.822
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.485
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.008
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.484
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.116
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008