Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5913 27 Oct 2025, 20:27

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Additional software 79 0 0 0 0 79 5 0 5 18:43.352 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
3:59.160
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.003
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 1:8.203
And I update APT using apt 6.743
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.339
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 4.562
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 22.932
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 2.674
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.341
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:6.735
And I enable persistence 25.448
And I log in to a new session 13.616
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.389
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.119
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.817
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.236
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 13.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.428
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.027
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:9.129
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.008
Given a computer 0.209
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:52.055
And I update APT using apt 6.107
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.384
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.304
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 14.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:59.316
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.005
Given a computer 0.202
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:29.936
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.196
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.842
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.805
When I start Synaptic 14.272
And I update APT using Synaptic 22.783
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 13.043
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.680
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.719
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.311
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.643
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.923
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.381
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.397
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.293
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.258
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.747
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.876
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.906
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.961
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.019
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
6:53.093
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.004
Given a computer 0.169
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:0.515
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 9.407
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.570
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.891
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.766
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:6.993
And I enable persistence 9.471
# 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 0.070
And I log in to a new session 13.119
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.498
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.062
# 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 0.066
And the network is plugged 0.048
And Tor is ready 13.265
And available upgrades have been checked 1.111
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 3.984
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.727
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 22.140
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:6.924
And I enable persistence 8.258
# 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 14.844
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.384
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.063
And the network is plugged 0.071
And Tor is ready 24.321
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.154
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.124
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 2.087
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.935
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.040
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:42.651
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.003
Given a computer 0.172
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:7.878
And I enable persistence 9.923
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.059
# 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 0.083
And I log in to a new session 12.790
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 6.807
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.409
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.526
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.105
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.529
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008