Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4094 30 Nov 2025, 17:42

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 21:43.400 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
2:46.253
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 2:14.298
And I update APT using apt 8.485
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.294
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 4.873
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 12.301
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.153
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.424
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
4:5.476
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.018
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.028
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 1:2.239
And I update APT using apt 5.981
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.306
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 4.617
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 24.749
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 2.590
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.743
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:7.941
And I enable persistence 27.391
And I log in to a new session 20.411
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.416
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.008
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.823
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.253
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 12.959
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.179
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:5.126
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 0.231
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:49.117
And I update APT using apt 5.106
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.349
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 0.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.224
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.845
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
4:16.667
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given a computer 7.451
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:41.002
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.202
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.642
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.591
When I start Synaptic 16.280
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.864
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 12.496
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.560
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.770
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.194
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.695
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.705
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.364
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.101
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.058
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.315
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.578
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.790
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
6:50.070
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given a computer 0.171
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:53.192
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.020
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 8.764
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.349
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.736
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.688
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:4.853
And I enable persistence 7.625
# 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 0.020
# 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 0.083
And I log in to a new session 12.666
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.397
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.050
# 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 0.047
And the network is plugged 0.051
And Tor is ready 13.795
And available upgrades have been checked 0.044
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.846
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.831
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 23.183
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:5.933
And I enable persistence 21.684
# 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 12.909
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.380
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.046
And the network is plugged 0.055
And Tor is ready 24.365
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.169
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.082
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.641
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.994
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.031
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:39.805
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given a computer 0.153
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:5.209
And I enable persistence 9.151
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.041
# 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 0.059
And I log in to a new session 12.962
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 7.696
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.024
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.507
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.119
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011