Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5926 03 Nov 2025, 08:33

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 17:33.312 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
3:35.180
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 56.073
And I update APT using apt 7.339
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.318
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 4.424
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 21.280
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.300
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 5.053
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:4.475
And I enable persistence 23.132
And I log in to a new session 12.430
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.346
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.807
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.881
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.317
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 13.316
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.247
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:0.701
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 0.272
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:43.908
And I update APT using apt 5.863
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.320
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.264
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 12.973
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.242
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:46.341
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 0.243
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:18.828
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.295
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.587
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.723
When I start Synaptic 13.787
And I update APT using Synaptic 22.124
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 11.546
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.581
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.882
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.202
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.584
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.750
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.647
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.019
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.011
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.216
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.618
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.690
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.792
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.924
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
6:30.227
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 a computer 0.263
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:55.587
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.026
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.288
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.577
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.841
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.771
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:5.026
And I enable persistence 9.688
# 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 0.068
And I log in to a new session 13.035
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.403
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.054
# 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 0.049
And the network is plugged 0.070
And Tor is ready 13.937
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 2.918
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.908
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.331
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:5.511
And I enable persistence 7.239
# 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 0.038
And I log in to a new session 12.473
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.951
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.062
And the network is plugged 0.116
And Tor is ready 23.646
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.190
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.072
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 1.809
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.152
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.029
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:40.861
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.008
Given a computer 0.248
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:6.791
And I enable persistence 8.408
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.050
# 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 12.896
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 7.558
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.352
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.493
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.111
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.131
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008