Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_fix-bad-comments 2 01 Jul 2026, 17:53

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Additional software 78 0 0 0 0 78 5 0 5 13:4.201 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
2:42.208
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 46.239
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.352
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.261
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 1.960
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 15.786
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.690
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.150
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.880
And I enable persistence 20.428
And I log in to a new session 9.940
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.140
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.660
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.600
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.116
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 1.368
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.823
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:24.697
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given a computer 0.076
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:10.917
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.190
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.326
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.136
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.857
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.789
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.011
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:1.897
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.011
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.018
Given a computer 0.053
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:42.013
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.171
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 3.716
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.667
When I start Synaptic 12.664
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.513
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 9.911
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.490
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.622
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.172
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.473
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.591
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.190
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.565
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.916
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.179
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.431
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.553
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.323
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.620
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:49.905
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 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 1:21.286
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.006
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 8.485
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.982
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.757
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.108
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.144
And I enable persistence 10.676
# 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 0.005
# 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 0.067
And I log in to a new session 11.054
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.588
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.050
# 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 0.094
And the network is plugged 0.039
And Tor is ready 11.904
And available upgrades have been checked 2.153
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.476
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.583
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.462
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.208
And I enable persistence 9.761
# 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 0.006
And I log in to a new session 10.684
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.203
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.060
And the network is plugged 0.014
And Tor is ready 17.846
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.065
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.425
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.586
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.018
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:5.494
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given a computer 0.053
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.471
And I enable persistence 10.592
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.056
And I log in to a new session 9.395
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.776
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 6.086
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.062
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.285
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006