Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5922 31 Oct 2025, 09:04

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 18:46.216 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
4:2.947
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 1:1.938
And I update APT using apt 8.601
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.474
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 4.668
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 27.354
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.365
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.123
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:10.113
And I enable persistence 22.695
And I log in to a new session 18.271
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.391
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.904
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.746
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.297
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 13.838
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.243
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.017
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:3.287
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.006
Given a computer 0.389
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:46.695
And I update APT using apt 5.531
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.328
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.272
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 12.766
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.299
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
4:22.666
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 0.176
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:17.251
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.262
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.638
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.175
When I start Synaptic 14.047
And I update APT using Synaptic 58.010
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 12.578
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.678
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.735
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.186
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.575
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.693
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.717
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.272
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.105
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.202
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.649
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.707
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 1.105
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.851
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
6:38.841
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.006
Given a computer 0.171
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:59.158
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.023
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.668
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.522
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.722
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.622
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:4.787
And I enable persistence 7.909
# 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 0.027
# 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 0.072
And I log in to a new session 14.379
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.338
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.048
# 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 0.064
And the network is plugged 0.056
And Tor is ready 12.701
And available upgrades have been checked 0.054
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.740
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.747
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.074
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:6.799
And I enable persistence 8.334
# 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 12.832
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.438
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.046
And the network is plugged 0.057
And Tor is ready 24.170
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.153
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.095
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 1.583
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.736
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.026
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:38.472
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.003
Given a computer 0.153
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:5.248
And I enable persistence 7.787
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.046
# 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 0.061
And I log in to a new session 12.284
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.360
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.066
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.464
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.100
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.836
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010