Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5924 01 Nov 2025, 11:59

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 17:39.158 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
3:38.793
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
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 56.690
And I update APT using apt 6.192
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.311
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 4.566
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 21.408
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.538
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.728
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:5.580
And I enable persistence 22.997
And I log in to a new session 12.432
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.317
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.949
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.785
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.293
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 13.429
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.109
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.037
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:0.552
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 0.310
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:44.398
And I update APT using apt 5.283
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.270
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.218
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 13.500
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.227
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:41.749
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 0.200
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:15.898
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.198
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.628
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.698
When I start Synaptic 14.114
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.888
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 12.554
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.731
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.684
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.200
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.616
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.714
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.967
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.988
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.974
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.213
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.673
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.802
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 1.122
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.062
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
6:39.062
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 0.288
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:54.061
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.025
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.392
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.566
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.734
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.672
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:5.627
And I enable persistence 8.107
# 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 0.063
And I log in to a new session 14.072
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.444
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 0.061
And the network is plugged 0.080
And Tor is ready 13.067
And available upgrades have been checked 0.046
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 3.462
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.717
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.220
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:4.510
And I enable persistence 13.726
# 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 13.703
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.731
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.070
And the network is plugged 0.071
And Tor is ready 23.198
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.160
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.079
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 1.741
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.939
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.030
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:39.000
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 0.227
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:4.513
And I enable persistence 7.907
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.047
# 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 13.284
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 7.618
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.832
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.500
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.179
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.863
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.021