Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4142 30 Dec 2025, 12:11

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 17:30.871 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
2:32.063
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
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 1:59.605
And I update APT using apt 7.766
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.331
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 4.014
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 14.344
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.265
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.645
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.003
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:22.412
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 I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 1:3.801
And I update APT using apt 6.225
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.278
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.696
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 21.437
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.282
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.557
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 43.024
And I enable persistence 20.051
And I log in to a new session 13.604
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.381
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.064
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.780
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.225
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.343
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:38.745
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given a computer 0.187
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:22.095
And I update APT using apt 5.922
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.253
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.217
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.749
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.307
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:21.516
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 0.188
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:52.581
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.336
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.535
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.624
When I start Synaptic 13.799
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.810
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 11.693
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.655
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.734
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.180
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.712
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.817
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.206
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.872
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.256
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.184
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.652
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.673
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.829
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.135
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
5:20.932
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given a computer 0.172
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:29.688
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.021
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.106
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.623
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.701
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.884
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 41.878
And I enable persistence 7.943
# 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
# 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 0.068
And I log in to a new session 11.563
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.335
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.052
# 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 0.061
And the network is plugged 0.064
And Tor is ready 12.998
And available upgrades have been checked 0.070
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 3.245
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.895
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.350
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 41.801
And I enable persistence 9.001
# 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 13.240
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.339
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.050
And the network is plugged 0.062
And Tor is ready 23.371
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.202
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.375
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.726
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.039
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:15.201
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given a computer 0.167
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 42.630
And I enable persistence 8.755
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.050
# 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 0.061
And I log in to a new session 12.108
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 6.810
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.132
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.482
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.181
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012