Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4144 31 Dec 2025, 13:27

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 18:11.124 Passed
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
2:32.742
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 2:1.528
And I update APT using apt 8.643
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.317
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 3.797
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 12.456
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 12.497
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.435
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.003
3:25.776
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 I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 1:0.959
And I update APT using apt 6.901
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.535
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.838
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 22.902
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 2.434
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 6.363
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 46.401
And I enable persistence 22.969
And I log in to a new session 12.863
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.250
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.007
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.944
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.402
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.618
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.790
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.021
1:40.428
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.006
Given a computer 0.235
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:23.965
And I update APT using apt 5.395
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.333
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.366
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.131
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.260
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.142
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
3:24.139
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.008
Given a computer 0.206
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:57.129
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.218
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.604
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.675
When I start Synaptic 13.579
And I update APT using Synaptic 22.196
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 13.198
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.577
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.830
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.214
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.523
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.906
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.436
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.862
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.208
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.236
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.887
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.645
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.794
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.199
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.032
5:44.441
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.008
Given a computer 0.215
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:32.856
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.028
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.153
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.558
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.760
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.608
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 43.330
And I enable persistence 8.953
# 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 0.059
And I log in to a new session 14.019
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.391
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.044
# 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 0.059
And the network is plugged 0.047
And Tor is ready 14.889
And available upgrades have been checked 0.061
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.270
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.835
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.775
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 42.927
And I enable persistence 9.844
# 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
And I log in to a new session 13.501
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 20.479
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.073
And the network is plugged 0.054
And Tor is ready 25.335
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.159
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.100
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.705
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.235
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.026
1:23.596
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given a computer 8.510
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 42.944
And I enable persistence 7.591
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.046
# 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 0.063
And I log in to a new session 11.774
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.201
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 3.939
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.524
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.112
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.699
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010