Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4132 20 Dec 2025, 12:09

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 17:37.125 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
2:48.929
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 2:1.834
And I update APT using apt 24.383
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.380
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 4.277
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 12.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 30.327
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.066
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.052
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:20.470
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.010
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.011
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 59.374
And I update APT using apt 6.015
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.289
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.665
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 21.910
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.290
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.302
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 45.440
And I enable persistence 21.942
And I log in to a new session 12.758
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.283
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.006
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.817
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.373
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 12.594
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.449
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:38.877
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.010
Given a computer 0.235
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:21.995
And I update APT using apt 5.983
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.319
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.279
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.858
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:17.873
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 0.174
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:49.358
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.266
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.598
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.760
When I start Synaptic 14.099
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.951
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 12.079
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.693
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.697
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.260
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.707
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.731
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.822
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.829
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.275
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.188
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.656
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.721
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.840
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.732
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
5:14.901
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.018
Given a computer 0.195
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:29.819
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.023
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.600
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.592
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.723
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.133
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 41.793
And I enable persistence 8.325
# 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
# 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 0.058
And I log in to a new session 11.997
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.292
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.039
# 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 0.050
And the network is plugged 0.052
And Tor is ready 13.124
And available upgrades have been checked 1.116
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.162
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.742
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.805
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 41.836
And I enable persistence 7.829
# 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
And I log in to a new session 12.747
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.324
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.056
And the network is plugged 0.059
And Tor is ready 23.110
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.165
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.679
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.021
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.035
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:16.073
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 0.179
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 42.843
And I enable persistence 7.588
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.110
# 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 0.083
And I log in to a new session 12.467
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.018
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.291
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.489
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.100
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.848
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010