Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4347 15 Apr 2026, 13:29

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Additional software 83 0 0 0 0 83 6 0 6 17:17.703 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
2:11.500
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 1:41.137
And I update APT using apt 7.393
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.404
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 3.184
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 13.381
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 8.822
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.342
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.002
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:13.598
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.015
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 56.072
And I update APT using apt 8.511
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.350
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 4.356
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 19.309
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.198
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.807
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 44.748
And I enable persistence 19.618
And I log in to a new session 11.436
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.587
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.736
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.707
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.155
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 8.885
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.805
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.025
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:3.058
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given a computer 0.096
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:47.100
And I update APT using apt 5.211
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 4.259
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 9.260
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.953
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:9.161
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 0.114
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:44.843
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.345
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.522
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.555
When I start Synaptic 12.999
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.737
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 9.964
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.530
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.799
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.200
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.478
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.815
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.801
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.949
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.982
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.339
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.505
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.675
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.638
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
5:32.594
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given a computer 0.056
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:54.354
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.010
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.193
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.957
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.555
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.389
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 39.484
And I enable persistence 7.006
# 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 0.010
# 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 0.051
And I log in to a new session 10.616
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.270
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.055
# 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 0.052
And the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 13.578
And available upgrades have been checked 1.125
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.563
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.612
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.177
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 40.522
And I enable persistence 7.183
# 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 0.012
And I log in to a new session 14.046
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.185
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.042
And the network is plugged 0.023
And Tor is ready 19.311
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.057
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.072
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.855
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.104
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.021
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:7.788
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 a computer 0.148
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 40.523
And I enable persistence 7.194
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.037
And I log in to a new session 11.290
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.191
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 6.338
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.079
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.015
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008