Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4108 08 Dec 2025, 15:45

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 21:6.559 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
4:41.261
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 2:42.098
And I update APT using apt 7.039
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 7.601
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 4.098
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 1:40.422
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 36.261
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.472
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
4:12.686
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.006
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 1:31.917
And I update APT using apt 6.449
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.322
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 5.781
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 24.150
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 4.991
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.654
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 47.027
And I enable persistence 26.522
And I log in to a new session 15.128
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.262
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.223
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.975
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.276
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 6.072
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.954
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:44.210
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 0.166
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:26.992
And I update APT using apt 6.293
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.396
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.281
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.080
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 14.695
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.410
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.022
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:30.378
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.009
Given a computer 0.207
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:59.606
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.183
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.702
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.708
When I start Synaptic 15.153
And I update APT using Synaptic 22.229
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 14.076
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.639
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.683
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.226
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 3.990
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.755
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.337
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.889
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.105
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.218
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.872
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.787
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.932
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.805
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
5:37.105
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given a computer 0.212
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:33.000
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 10.201
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.521
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.721
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.335
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 45.576
And I enable persistence 7.806
# 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 0.028
# 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 0.085
And I log in to a new session 14.160
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.409
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 0.072
And the network is plugged 0.067
And Tor is ready 13.249
And available upgrades have been checked 0.045
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 3.995
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 3.028
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.297
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 44.666
And I enable persistence 8.963
# 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 15.229
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.354
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.051
And the network is plugged 0.065
And Tor is ready 23.537
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.233
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.087
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 2.002
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.743
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.034
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:20.918
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 0.315
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 44.973
And I enable persistence 8.501
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.053
# 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 0.068
And I log in to a new session 15.005
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 6.751
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.699
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.548
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.096
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.018