Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4048 02 Nov 2025, 12:12

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 20:30.459 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
2:27.188
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
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 1:57.831
And I update APT using apt 7.710
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.295
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 4.474
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 10.876
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 12.435
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.690
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.003
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:46.440
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.006
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 1:0.626
And I update APT using apt 6.586
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.440
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 4.288
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 22.087
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.602
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.434
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:6.251
And I enable persistence 22.179
And I log in to a new session 13.169
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.622
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.140
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.792
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.217
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 12.387
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.974
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:29.563
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.006
Given a computer 0.173
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 2:12.375
And I update APT using apt 6.282
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.408
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.248
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 12.810
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.459
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:39.314
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 0.171
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:12.653
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.294
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.667
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.629
When I start Synaptic 13.384
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.823
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 11.392
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.525
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.733
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.179
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.531
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.772
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.948
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.864
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.979
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.248
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.821
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.692
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.757
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.935
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
6:30.360
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 0.176
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:51.542
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 9.195
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.486
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.716
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.488
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:4.932
And I enable persistence 7.866
# 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
# 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 0.062
And I log in to a new session 12.583
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.450
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.048
# 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 0.065
And the network is plugged 0.052
And Tor is ready 12.658
And available upgrades have been checked 0.059
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 3.314
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.699
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 22.829
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:3.554
And I enable persistence 7.973
# 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 12.854
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.448
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.042
And the network is plugged 0.068
And Tor is ready 22.879
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.143
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.098
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 1.642
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.136
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.039
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:37.591
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.007
Given a computer 0.317
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:4.344
And I enable persistence 7.790
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.048
# 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 12.393
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.338
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 3.861
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.441
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.136
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.709
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010