Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5931 05 Nov 2025, 08:27

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 16:39.888 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
3:27.755
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 57.533
And I update APT using apt 6.827
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.305
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.822
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 20.025
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 2.289
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.594
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:2.664
And I enable persistence 19.427
And I log in to a new session 10.990
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.331
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.891
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.756
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.295
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 11.239
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.274
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:54.076
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.004
Given a computer 0.156
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:40.364
And I update APT using apt 4.981
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.311
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.195
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 11.936
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.268
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:36.793
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 0.201
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:11.085
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.251
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.548
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.601
When I start Synaptic 13.097
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.746
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 11.465
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.607
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.662
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.181
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.501
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.766
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.083
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.745
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.905
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.165
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.569
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.605
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.796
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.894
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
6:7.994
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.003
Given a computer 0.190
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:48.310
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 8.952
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.999
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.676
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.563
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:2.171
And I enable persistence 6.671
# 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 0.081
And I log in to a new session 12.303
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.340
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 0.072
And the network is plugged 0.053
And Tor is ready 12.295
And available upgrades have been checked 0.053
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.947
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.971
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.585
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:2.249
And I enable persistence 6.724
# 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 0.026
And I log in to a new session 12.270
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.350
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.052
And the network is plugged 0.056
And Tor is ready 22.698
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.164
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 1.607
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.015
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.025
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:33.268
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.004
Given a computer 0.167
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:2.211
And I enable persistence 7.402
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.043
# 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 0.060
And I log in to a new session 10.917
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.288
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 3.748
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.427
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.030
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008