Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_post-7.14-release-process 3 30 Sep 2026, 02:17

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 11:46.043 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
2:22.511
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 I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 43.855
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.992
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.164
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.004
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 12.668
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 2.565
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.898
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.112
And I enable persistence 16.854
And I log in to a new session 6.322
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.107
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.402
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.481
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.081
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.631
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.548
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.035
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:10.094
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given a computer 0.070
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:0.387
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.239
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.198
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.135
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.681
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.849
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.038
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:46.178
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.006
Given a computer 0.086
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:33.225
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.165
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.461
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.404
When I start Synaptic 12.106
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.081
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.427
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.418
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.449
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.130
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.518
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.437
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.091
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.726
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.623
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.126
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.272
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.426
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.813
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:21.761
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given a computer 0.076
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:12.747
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 4.988
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.183
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.494
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.984
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.376
And I enable persistence 12.205
# 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
# 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 0.052
And I log in to a new session 7.786
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.389
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.057
# 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 0.037
And the network is plugged 0.046
And Tor is ready 11.306
And available upgrades have been checked 1.092
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.752
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.506
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.549
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.198
And I enable persistence 10.752
# 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
And I log in to a new session 8.061
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.149
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.048
And the network is plugged 0.031
And Tor is ready 15.781
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.029
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.285
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.728
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:5.497
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given a computer 0.081
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.501
And I enable persistence 10.879
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.037
And I log in to a new session 7.619
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.480
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.680
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.217
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.244
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.021