Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4131 19 Dec 2025, 11:50

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 14:29.708 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
1:41.588
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 1:17.133
And I update APT using apt 5.614
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.334
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 1.888
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 10.617
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 5.248
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.520
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.003
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:30.272
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 I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 44.205
And I update APT using apt 4.715
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.226
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 1.343
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 15.933
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 2.109
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 5.396
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.240
And I enable persistence 14.213
And I log in to a new session 9.184
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.320
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.657
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.558
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.167
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 5.439
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.570
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:22.034
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 0.058
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:6.429
And I update APT using apt 7.083
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.257
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.156
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 5.837
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.936
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:52.071
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 0.059
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:35.309
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.149
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 3.668
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.600
When I start Synaptic 12.105
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.350
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 8.414
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.431
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.599
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.148
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.438
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.566
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.216
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.127
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.807
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.182
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.420
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.474
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.432
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.789
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
5:1.792
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given a computer 0.083
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:13.519
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.010
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 8.609
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.638
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.698
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.969
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.841
And I enable persistence 5.467
# 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 0.011
# 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 0.085
And I log in to a new session 8.910
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.350
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.038
# 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 0.041
And the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 41.018
And available upgrades have been checked 0.026
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.454
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.511
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 22.016
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.129
And I enable persistence 5.387
# 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 0.011
And I log in to a new session 9.538
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.351
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.037
And the network is plugged 0.013
And Tor is ready 21.836
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.099
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.666
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.914
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:1.948
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 0.049
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.390
And I enable persistence 5.340
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.058
# 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 9.003
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.835
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 2.853
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.350
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.706
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006