Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4050 03 Nov 2025, 13:25

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 20:46.973 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
2:39.347
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 2:0.724
And I update APT using apt 9.454
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.385
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 5.452
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 17.331
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 15.812
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.762
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:38.193
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 I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 1:1.469
And I update APT using apt 6.401
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.353
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 5.709
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 25.224
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.434
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 5.801
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:9.331
And I enable persistence 9.031
And I log in to a new session 14.013
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.302
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.041
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.777
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.300
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 14.227
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.138
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.042
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:8.077
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 a computer 0.243
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:50.451
And I update APT using apt 6.564
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.463
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.266
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.087
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 14.815
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.499
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:51.864
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.004
Given a computer 0.272
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:21.872
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.202
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.616
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.687
When I start Synaptic 13.757
And I update APT using Synaptic 22.205
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 13.605
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.708
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.854
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.248
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 4.290
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.779
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 11.223
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 0.940
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.221
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.610
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.902
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.984
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.790
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.022
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
6:45.785
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 0.259
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:56.490
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 9.570
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.522
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.815
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.639
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:6.908
And I enable persistence 8.333
# 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 0.026
# 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 0.070
And I log in to a new session 15.090
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.338
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.052
# 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 0.087
And the network is plugged 0.224
And Tor is ready 13.347
And available upgrades have been checked 2.491
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.463
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.833
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.447
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:7.307
And I enable persistence 8.231
# 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 14.833
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.348
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.089
And the network is plugged 0.069
And Tor is ready 23.609
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.168
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 1.887
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.096
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.030
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:43.703
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 0.267
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:6.629
And I enable persistence 10.306
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.057
# 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 14.005
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 7.809
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.035
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.530
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.150
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.096
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008