Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4115 11 Dec 2025, 13:42

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 19:55.870 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
4:7.681
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.025
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 2:5.875
And I update APT using apt 10.117
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.843
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 4.606
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 1:40.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 32.577
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.919
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
4:8.294
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 I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 1:30.622
And I update APT using apt 5.654
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.674
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 5.113
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 32.448
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.448
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.438
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 50.295
And I enable persistence 21.184
And I log in to a new session 12.235
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.250
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.921
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.710
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.296
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 12.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.101
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.019
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:38.688
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.009
Given a computer 0.236
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:22.541
And I update APT using apt 5.178
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.335
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.329
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 12.907
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.268
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.019
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:25.171
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 0.302
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:56.359
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.346
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.668
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.773
When I start Synaptic 13.284
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.877
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 12.877
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.554
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.716
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.185
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.606
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.989
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.268
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.888
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.965
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.170
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.681
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.656
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.967
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.865
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
5:18.613
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 0.172
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:30.765
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 9.234
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.365
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.720
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.580
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 43.640
And I enable persistence 8.692
# 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
# 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 0.061
And I log in to a new session 13.238
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.326
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.043
# 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 0.067
And the network is plugged 0.054
And Tor is ready 14.302
And available upgrades have been checked 0.046
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.226
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.745
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.724
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 43.661
And I enable persistence 8.010
# 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 0.029
And I log in to a new session 13.161
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.399
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.060
And the network is plugged 0.086
And Tor is ready 23.833
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.174
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.131
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.659
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.052
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:17.420
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.008
Given a computer 0.224
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 43.187
And I enable persistence 7.795
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.059
# 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 12.880
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.231
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.401
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.567
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.110
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.153
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011