Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4125 17 Dec 2025, 15:28

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 20:1.096 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
2:41.537
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 2:7.911
And I update APT using apt 7.564
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.370
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 3.761
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 15.929
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 15.690
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.517
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.004
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:38.113
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
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 1:6.268
And I update APT using apt 7.203
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.339
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 4.944
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 26.658
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.351
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.171
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 44.029
And I enable persistence 28.193
And I log in to a new session 11.753
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.287
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.895
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.768
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.249
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 12.328
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.089
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.031
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:51.190
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given a computer 0.219
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:34.247
And I update APT using apt 6.091
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.316
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.250
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 15.960
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.247
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
4:32.497
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 0.185
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:23.593
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.304
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.711
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.702
When I start Synaptic 15.726
And I update APT using Synaptic 57.644
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 14.436
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.740
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.734
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.175
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.700
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.802
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.802
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.098
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.342
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.468
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.616
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.710
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.209
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.988
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
5:56.366
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given a computer 0.211
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:36.474
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 9.334
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.979
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 1.211
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.902
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 46.100
And I enable persistence 9.269
# 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 0.061
And I log in to a new session 12.727
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.448
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.050
# 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 0.064
And the network is plugged 0.056
And Tor is ready 13.772
And available upgrades have been checked 0.062
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 3.677
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.974
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 23.307
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 44.524
And I enable persistence 10.117
# 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 13.004
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 20.628
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.172
And the network is plugged 0.153
And Tor is ready 23.752
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.182
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.830
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.692
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.039
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:21.391
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given a computer 0.190
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 45.782
And I enable persistence 8.675
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.064
# 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 0.074
And I log in to a new session 12.766
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.378
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.966
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.491
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.115
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.579
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008