Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4041 29 Oct 2025, 14:03

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 21:4.184 Passed
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
2:21.495
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
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 1:47.463
And I update APT using apt 10.631
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 7.773
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 4.410
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 11.216
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 15.804
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.301
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.003
3:51.398
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
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 59.044
And I update APT using apt 6.849
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.372
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 4.471
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 22.698
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 2.518
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.092
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:7.009
And I enable persistence 25.427
And I log in to a new session 14.500
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.761
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.460
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.932
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.261
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 13.439
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.467
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
2:14.845
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 a computer 0.272
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:55.972
And I update APT using apt 7.814
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.327
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.370
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.088
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 15.332
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.237
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
3:57.883
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 0.225
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:23.980
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.425
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.701
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.522
When I start Synaptic 15.035
And I update APT using Synaptic 22.368
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 12.890
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.127
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.913
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.229
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.607
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.834
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.237
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.862
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.402
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.215
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.673
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.629
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.866
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.779
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
6:55.942
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.004
Given a computer 0.205
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:58.424
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.023
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 8.603
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.673
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 1.136
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.839
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:6.693
And I enable persistence 11.008
# 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 0.023
# 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 0.068
And I log in to a new session 12.832
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.416
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.041
# 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 0.078
And the network is plugged 0.064
And Tor is ready 14.301
And available upgrades have been checked 0.052
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 10.501
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.926
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 19.390
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:8.096
And I enable persistence 8.937
# 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 0.023
And I log in to a new session 13.185
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.890
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.046
And the network is plugged 0.073
And Tor is ready 24.123
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.168
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.089
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 1.918
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.915
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.028
1:42.618
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.005
Given a computer 0.196
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:6.618
And I enable persistence 9.982
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.049
# 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 0.063
And I log in to a new session 13.902
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 7.188
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.060
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.554
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.126
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.884
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009