Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5932 05 Nov 2025, 12:23

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 17:24.765 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
3:38.274
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 58.712
And I update APT using apt 6.120
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.343
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.453
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 20.220
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 2.411
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.743
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:4.093
And I enable persistence 22.519
And I log in to a new session 13.093
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.596
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.944
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.740
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.280
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 12.694
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.378
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:57.080
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 an administration password 1:42.782
And I update APT using apt 5.506
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.274
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.264
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 13.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.224
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:39.994
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 0.176
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:16.655
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.177
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.664
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.611
When I start Synaptic 13.674
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.875
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 11.076
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.634
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.794
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.189
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.581
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.744
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.621
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.145
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.992
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.189
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.597
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.590
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 1.027
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.965
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
6:32.310
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 0.167
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:50.622
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 9.348
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.432
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.720
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.773
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:3.329
And I enable persistence 7.699
# 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 0.025
# 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 0.103
And I log in to a new session 12.671
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.774
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.078
# 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 0.121
And the network is plugged 0.077
And Tor is ready 13.397
And available upgrades have been checked 0.089
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.250
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.696
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.164
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:7.113
And I enable persistence 8.020
# 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 17.666
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.297
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.052
And the network is plugged 0.142
And Tor is ready 23.143
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.188
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.096
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 1.754
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.055
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:37.105
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 0.187
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:3.905
And I enable persistence 8.004
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.062
# 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 12.720
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 7.468
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.291
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.396
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.176
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008