Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4126 17 Dec 2025, 21:08

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 17:38.096 Passed
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
2:36.441
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 2:5.401
And I update APT using apt 7.249
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.397
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 4.127
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 13.265
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 12.882
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.004
3:22.187
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 I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 1:1.756
And I update APT using apt 5.923
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.331
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 4.216
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 24.322
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 2.247
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 6.500
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 43.855
And I enable persistence 21.525
And I log in to a new session 12.273
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.351
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.916
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.737
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.228
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 12.062
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.154
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
1:35.956
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 a computer 0.200
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:21.365
And I update APT using apt 5.825
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.291
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.184
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.088
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.325
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.943
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
3:32.695
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 a computer 0.299
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:52.544
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.277
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.552
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.583
When I start Synaptic 19.372
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.941
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 18.958
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.622
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.909
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.229
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.567
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.706
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.670
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.062
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.990
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.201
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.572
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.631
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.811
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
5:16.486
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given a computer 0.160
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:36.383
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.020
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 8.912
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.057
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.987
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.066
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 40.751
And I enable persistence 8.516
# 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 0.019
# 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 0.065
And I log in to a new session 12.275
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.447
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.051
# 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 0.092
And the network is plugged 0.052
And Tor is ready 13.918
And available upgrades have been checked 0.048
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.312
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.756
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.044
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 41.227
And I enable persistence 7.746
# 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 0.019
And I log in to a new session 11.820
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.306
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.081
And the network is plugged 0.065
And Tor is ready 23.028
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.187
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.062
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.608
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.734
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.024
1:14.328
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 a computer 0.203
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 41.820
And I enable persistence 7.684
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.045
# 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 0.070
And I log in to a new session 12.986
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 6.946
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.094
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.475
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.016
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011