Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4135 23 Dec 2025, 11:35

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 19:44.675 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
3:40.199
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 I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:45.567
And I update APT using apt 6.052
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.300
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 2.707
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 1:39.571
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 27.334
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.573
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:3.597
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 I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 48.465
And I update APT using apt 5.083
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.305
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.134
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 22.826
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.337
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.597
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 39.672
And I enable persistence 21.222
And I log in to a new session 14.342
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.272
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.281
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.759
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.297
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 10.837
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.339
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:33.170
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 0.174
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:18.326
And I update APT using apt 5.114
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.290
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 3.190
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 11.207
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.312
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:17.181
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 0.247
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:47.923
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.194
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 4.323
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.640
When I start Synaptic 14.091
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.805
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 12.450
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.832
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.865
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.279
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.893
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.855
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.198
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.710
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.133
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.238
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.852
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.644
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.706
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.660
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
6:58.299
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 1:26.418
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 8.526
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.654
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.682
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.856
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 39.440
And I enable persistence 7.507
# 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 0.020
# 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 0.062
And I log in to a new session 12.344
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.717
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.075
# 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 0.060
And the network is plugged 0.074
And Tor is ready 13.845
And available upgrades have been checked 0.080
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 3.719
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 3.031
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2:2.846
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 40.142
And I enable persistence 7.428
# 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 0.020
And I log in to a new session 12.146
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 0.050
And the network is plugged 0.064
And Tor is ready 24.750
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.134
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.088
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.460
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.882
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.030
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:12.228
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 0.162
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 40.617
And I enable persistence 7.747
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.057
# 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 0.048
And I log in to a new session 10.775
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.484
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 3.912
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.422
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.084
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010