Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5925 02 Nov 2025, 12:07

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 17:23.085 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
3:36.939
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.002
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 58.784
And I update APT using apt 5.629
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.301
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 4.048
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 20.461
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.267
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.679
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:5.545
And I enable persistence 20.672
And I log in to a new session 13.334
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.281
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.887
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.780
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.265
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 12.538
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.524
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:1.143
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 0.181
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:45.862
And I update APT using apt 5.523
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.334
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 3.173
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 13.116
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:39.675
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 0.190
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:16.003
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.183
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.537
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.634
When I start Synaptic 13.642
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.874
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 11.812
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.620
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.719
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.157
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.616
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.686
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.627
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.051
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.943
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.199
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.563
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.611
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.855
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
6:27.866
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 0.199
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:53.470
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.022
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.259
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.386
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.655
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.559
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:4.148
And I enable persistence 8.231
# 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
# 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 0.059
And I log in to a new session 12.107
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.779
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.044
# 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 0.059
And the network is plugged 0.046
And Tor is ready 13.927
And available upgrades have been checked 0.055
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.699
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.791
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.720
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:4.475
And I enable persistence 7.825
# 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 12.747
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.390
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.053
And the network is plugged 0.060
And Tor is ready 22.805
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.168
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 1.759
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.025
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:37.460
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.005
Given a computer 0.155
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:3.828
And I enable persistence 8.107
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.106
# 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 0.071
And I log in to a new session 12.202
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.216
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.301
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.471
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.118
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009