Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4093 29 Nov 2025, 15:15

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 21:34.776 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
2:37.865
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 2:2.650
And I update APT using apt 8.324
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.368
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 5.563
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 14.958
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 14.743
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.971
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
4:1.351
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.014
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 1:2.945
And I update APT using apt 7.001
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.329
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.770
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 27.529
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.668
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.406
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:10.874
And I enable persistence 25.353
And I log in to a new session 13.885
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.401
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.202
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.715
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.266
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.768
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.444
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:4.909
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given a computer 0.182
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:48.001
And I update APT using apt 6.135
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.280
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 0.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 14.673
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.276
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.017
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:57.361
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given a computer 0.223
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:25.117
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.280
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.715
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.787
When I start Synaptic 15.281
And I update APT using Synaptic 22.122
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 12.233
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.660
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.889
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.230
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.783
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.800
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.295
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 5.483
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.929
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.221
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.652
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.652
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.783
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.154
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
7:10.670
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given a computer 0.603
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:0.131
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 9.634
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.691
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.868
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.650
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:7.239
And I enable persistence 9.308
# 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 0.019
# 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 14.954
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 11.342
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.063
# 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 0.080
And the network is plugged 0.101
And Tor is ready 12.877
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 3.436
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 3.691
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.560
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:8.051
And I enable persistence 7.711
# 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 14.755
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.603
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.063
And the network is plugged 0.133
And Tor is ready 43.708
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.150
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.808
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.933
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.026
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:42.618
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given a computer 0.180
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:6.146
And I enable persistence 9.456
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.086
# 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 0.069
And I log in to a new session 13.346
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.265
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.569
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.498
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.130
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.844
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010