Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4098 03 Dec 2025, 16:09

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 18:47.016 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
2:46.564
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 have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 2:12.066
And I update APT using apt 8.855
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.421
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 4.364
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 14.855
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 15.449
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.480
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.003
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:40.269
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 1:2.204
And I update APT using apt 6.612
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.313
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 5.621
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 25.215
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.269
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.486
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 49.698
And I enable persistence 26.574
And I log in to a new session 14.303
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.280
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.356
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.063
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.268
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 14.344
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.680
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:48.544
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.006
Given a computer 0.219
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:31.137
And I update APT using apt 6.422
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.413
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.261
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.089
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 15.458
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.323
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:26.584
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given a computer 0.172
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:59.114
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.210
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.612
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.659
When I start Synaptic 13.993
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.952
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 13.878
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.709
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.704
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.199
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.663
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.773
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.463
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.126
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.921
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.182
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.559
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.684
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.728
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.019
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.092
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
5:45.755
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.096
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.103
Given a computer 0.375
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:36.017
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.031
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.064
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 7.136
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.710
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.932
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 45.935
And I enable persistence 8.336
# 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 0.066
And I log in to a new session 14.401
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 0.073
# 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 0.132
And the network is plugged 0.072
And Tor is ready 13.102
And available upgrades have been checked 0.068
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 3.009
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.912
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.316
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 48.208
And I enable persistence 7.652
# 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 13.741
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 11.516
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.105
And the network is plugged 0.070
And Tor is ready 24.980
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.233
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.085
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 2.172
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.206
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.051
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:19.296
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given a computer 0.222
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 44.374
And I enable persistence 9.334
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.046
# 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 0.071
And I log in to a new session 12.597
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.017
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.062
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.570
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.105
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.110
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.017