Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5917 29 Oct 2025, 14:21

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 18:23.990 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
4:3.463
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.004
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 1:0.983
And I update APT using apt 7.275
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.332
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.995
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 31.531
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.251
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.930
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:8.531
And I enable persistence 27.759
And I log in to a new session 13.487
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.465
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.825
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.810
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.280
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 13.472
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.088
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:4.517
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 0.231
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:47.999
And I update APT using apt 5.514
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.279
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.425
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 14.291
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.956
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.022
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:51.226
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.006
Given a computer 0.253
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:19.668
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.356
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.730
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.776
When I start Synaptic 14.342
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.980
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 12.578
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.662
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 1.469
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.223
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.780
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.828
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.710
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 5.180
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.038
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.229
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.724
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.689
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.964
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.015
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
6:42.970
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
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 persistence enabled and an administration password 1:58.964
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.020
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 8.373
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.624
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.835
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.866
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:4.596
And I enable persistence 8.596
# 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 0.033
# 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 0.075
And I log in to a new session 12.891
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.948
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 0.053
And the network is plugged 0.070
And Tor is ready 12.953
And available upgrades have been checked 0.077
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 3.871
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.868
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 23.687
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:5.170
And I enable persistence 8.392
# 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
And I log in to a new session 12.582
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.575
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.046
And the network is plugged 0.089
And Tor is ready 23.198
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.147
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 1.767
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.983
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.030
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:41.813
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.007
Given a computer 0.238
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:6.068
And I enable persistence 9.147
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 0.068
And I log in to a new session 13.267
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.269
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.249
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.444
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.106
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.224
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.038