Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4134 22 Dec 2025, 12:31

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 19:58.878 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
2:13.733
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
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 1:48.296
And I update APT using apt 5.033
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.332
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 3.250
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 10.820
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.339
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.528
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.004
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:54.173
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 I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 1:18.313
And I update APT using apt 14.648
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.659
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.676
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 26.327
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.486
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 6.873
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 41.620
And I enable persistence 25.565
And I log in to a new session 15.446
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.347
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.248
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.716
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.243
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.615
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.141
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:39.935
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given a computer 0.302
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:22.261
And I update APT using apt 5.623
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.327
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 5.326
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.093
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.745
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.031
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:40.865
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 a computer 0.179
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:3.629
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 7.312
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.699
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.651
When I start Synaptic 14.916
And I update APT using Synaptic 22.051
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 13.697
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.895
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.980
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.337
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 3.035
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.989
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.215
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 5.003
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.339
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.299
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.931
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.700
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.671
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.017
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
7:15.390
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given a computer 0.172
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:34.528
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.043
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.497
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.942
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.892
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.745
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 44.603
And I enable persistence 9.344
# 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 0.055
And I log in to a new session 12.063
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.779
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.087
# 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 0.056
And the network is plugged 0.056
And Tor is ready 13.680
And available upgrades have been checked 0.065
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 4.655
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.829
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2:2.110
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 41.614
And I enable persistence 8.705
# 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 12.289
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.341
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.064
And the network is plugged 0.053
And Tor is ready 22.841
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.151
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.072
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.651
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.153
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.026
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:14.780
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given a computer 0.154
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 41.364
And I enable persistence 8.853
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.056
# 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 0.075
And I log in to a new session 12.361
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 7.460
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 3.969
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.483
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.111
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.016
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009