Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4128 18 Dec 2025, 12:48

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 13:57.380 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
1:41.065
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:16.306
And I update APT using apt 6.424
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.348
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 2.441
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 9.542
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 5.717
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.517
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.002
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:32.569
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 start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 45.861
And I update APT using apt 4.811
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.321
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 1.893
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 15.215
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.042
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.192
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 36.179
And I enable persistence 15.241
And I log in to a new session 9.085
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.341
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.630
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.578
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.172
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 5.969
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.792
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:20.167
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 a computer 0.060
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:7.450
And I update APT using apt 4.224
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.240
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.131
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 6.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.591
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:55.053
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given a computer 0.058
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:38.301
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.168
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 3.663
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.509
When I start Synaptic 12.038
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.347
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 8.562
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.412
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.588
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.134
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.455
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.604
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.252
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.084
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.723
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.155
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.450
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.539
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.388
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.869
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:28.535
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given a computer 0.082
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:12.799
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.011
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 8.577
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.677
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.661
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.780
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.350
And I enable persistence 5.326
# 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 0.009
# 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 0.044
And I log in to a new session 9.358
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.442
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.055
# 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 0.043
And the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 11.342
And available upgrades have been checked 1.107
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.497
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.551
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 16.978
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.188
And I enable persistence 5.408
# 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 0.009
And I log in to a new session 9.889
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.348
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.038
And the network is plugged 0.014
And Tor is ready 21.747
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.118
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.637
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.713
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
59.989
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given a computer 0.047
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.287
And I enable persistence 5.485
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.042
# 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 0.046
And I log in to a new session 9.697
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 3.101
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.332
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.616
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010