Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4141 29 Dec 2025, 11:26

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 14:0.448 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
1:40.452
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 1:16.763
And I update APT using apt 5.174
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.258
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 2.623
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 9.632
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 5.359
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.527
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.002
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:33.505
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
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 45.901
And I update APT using apt 5.715
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.229
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 1.784
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 16.099
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.948
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.109
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.768
And I enable persistence 13.797
And I log in to a new session 9.156
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.543
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.660
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 0.212
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 5.414
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.908
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:20.533
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 0.055
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:7.398
And I update APT using apt 4.518
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.338
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.147
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 6.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.679
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:51.001
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 0.078
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:34.613
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.194
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 3.591
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.509
When I start Synaptic 12.092
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.027
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 8.396
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.496
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.666
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.165
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.428
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.550
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.189
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.124
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.835
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.151
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.407
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.479
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.362
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.886
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.032
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:33.620
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 0.053
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:11.900
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.012
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 8.335
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.713
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.538
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.967
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.608
And I enable persistence 5.409
# 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 0.055
And I log in to a new session 9.243
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.330
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.049
# 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 0.048
And the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 11.601
And available upgrades have been checked 2.156
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.531
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.616
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 22.296
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.406
And I enable persistence 5.411
# 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 8.736
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.699
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.039
And the network is plugged 0.019
And Tor is ready 21.619
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.122
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.741
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:1.334
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 0.046
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.218
And I enable persistence 6.308
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.037
# 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 0.053
And I log in to a new session 8.631
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.598
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 3.072
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.368
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.079
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.869
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012