Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4118 12 Dec 2025, 17:21

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 18:0.415 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
2:38.609
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 2:7.310
And I update APT using apt 7.909
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.351
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 5.084
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 11.952
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.148
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.591
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.004
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:27.815
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
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 1:0.522
And I update APT using apt 6.573
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.431
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 4.117
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 23.274
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 2.400
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.195
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 44.655
And I enable persistence 23.903
And I log in to a new session 12.280
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.341
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.019
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.854
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.244
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 12.915
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.354
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:41.492
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 0.227
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:25.478
And I update APT using apt 5.139
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.299
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.276
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 11.870
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.920
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.018
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:18.368
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 a computer 0.205
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:51.952
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.210
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.603
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.734
When I start Synaptic 14.379
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.861
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 13.047
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.851
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.693
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.189
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.593
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.735
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.796
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.100
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.970
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.186
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.625
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.629
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.743
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.937
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
5:36.072
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.024
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.015
Given a computer 0.178
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:32.662
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.022
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 8.771
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.535
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.790
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.658
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 43.037
And I enable persistence 9.476
# 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 0.128
And I log in to a new session 12.836
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.457
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.046
# 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 0.053
And the network is plugged 0.081
And Tor is ready 13.229
And available upgrades have been checked 0.047
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 3.518
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.774
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 23.207
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 43.727
And I enable persistence 9.331
# 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 0.024
And I log in to a new session 13.248
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.342
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.041
And the network is plugged 0.671
And Tor is ready 23.753
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.304
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.088
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.707
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.824
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.036
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:18.056
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 0.169
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 42.945
And I enable persistence 9.317
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.051
# 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 0.064
And I log in to a new session 12.936
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 7.757
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.298
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.517
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.118
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.795
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010