Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4103 06 Dec 2025, 12:49

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 21:53.623 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
4:25.780
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.018
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.027
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 3:51.325
And I update APT using apt 8.711
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.335
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 3.771
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 15.635
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 14.619
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:51.666
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 I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 1:3.744
And I update APT using apt 7.357
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.338
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 4.437
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 33.514
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 5.432
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.545
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 47.189
And I enable persistence 25.359
And I log in to a new session 14.477
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.699
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.176
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.051
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.341
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 14.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.710
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.017
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:43.713
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.006
Given a computer 0.182
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:26.688
And I update APT using apt 6.017
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.300
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.445
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.080
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 14.368
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.345
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.019
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:30.084
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given a computer 0.331
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:56.503
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.312
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.943
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.799
When I start Synaptic 14.512
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.807
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 13.435
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.635
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.804
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.277
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.991
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.919
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.280
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.217
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.944
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.254
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.354
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.758
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.939
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.872
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
6:36.765
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.008
Given a computer 0.199
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:35.715
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.024
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.057
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.719
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 1.357
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.011
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 45.087
And I enable persistence 10.091
# 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 0.021
# 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 0.084
And I log in to a new session 14.573
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.920
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.054
# 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 0.120
And the network is plugged 0.052
And Tor is ready 16.400
And available upgrades have been checked 0.053
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 3.476
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.824
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 19.208
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 49.237
And I enable persistence 22.339
# 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 0.023
And I log in to a new session 17.688
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 24.951
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.049
And the network is plugged 4.289
And Tor is ready 34.848
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.206
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.989
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.879
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.034
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:45.612
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.009
Given a computer 0.176
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 52.854
And I enable persistence 22.132
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 0.067
And I log in to a new session 16.999
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.437
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.422
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.474
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.125
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.566
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011