Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5915 28 Oct 2025, 14:33

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 18:9.367 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
3:56.356
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 1:1.378
And I update APT using apt 6.282
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.416
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 5.298
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 25.039
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.240
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.902
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:9.293
And I enable persistence 23.771
And I log in to a new session 14.430
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.386
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.708
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.924
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.282
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 14.085
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:7.286
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.005
Given a computer 0.217
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:51.033
And I update APT using apt 5.365
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.329
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.271
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 14.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.561
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.046
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:42.244
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.016
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.009
Given a computer 0.252
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:15.676
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.201
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.641
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.673
When I start Synaptic 14.058
And I update APT using Synaptic 22.047
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 12.432
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.541
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.816
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.212
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.994
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.713
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.356
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.143
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.942
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.219
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.658
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.660
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 1.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.804
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
6:43.226
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 0.282
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:52.955
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.039
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.403
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.157
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.773
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.036
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:6.695
And I enable persistence 8.085
# 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 0.023
# 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 0.062
And I log in to a new session 13.371
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 0.053
# 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 0.055
And the network is plugged 0.071
And Tor is ready 12.948
And available upgrades have been checked 0.070
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 3.574
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 3.083
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 23.767
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:5.346
And I enable persistence 8.293
# 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 0.020
And I log in to a new session 14.150
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.365
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.094
And the network is plugged 0.089
And Tor is ready 25.716
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.175
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.080
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 1.746
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.826
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.030
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:40.253
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 0.217
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:5.851
And I enable persistence 8.617
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.055
# 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 0.096
And I log in to a new session 12.934
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.000
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.009
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.469
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.106
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.062
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010