Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5936 07 Nov 2025, 12:08

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 17:51.515 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
3:39.630
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 59.430
And I update APT using apt 8.058
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.302
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.757
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 22.021
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.400
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.532
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:4.421
And I enable persistence 21.438
And I log in to a new session 11.851
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.330
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.021
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.786
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.276
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 12.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.573
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:30.678
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 0.168
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 2:14.224
And I update APT using apt 5.597
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.366
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.253
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 12.994
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.062
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:40.849
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.006
Given a computer 0.256
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:12.773
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.280
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.607
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.617
When I start Synaptic 13.725
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.947
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 11.788
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.626
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.724
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.245
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.605
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.844
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.194
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.970
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.057
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.219
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.681
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.681
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.769
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.879
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
6:22.168
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 0.167
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:49.857
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.020
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.264
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.515
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.704
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.953
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:4.025
And I enable persistence 7.816
# 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 0.019
# 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 13.755
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.377
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.081
# 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 0.070
And the network is plugged 0.053
And Tor is ready 13.809
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 2.498
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.832
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.870
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:4.589
And I enable persistence 8.087
# 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 12.809
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.364
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.063
And the network is plugged 0.056
And Tor is ready 23.142
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.156
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 1.281
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.736
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.028
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:38.188
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 0.157
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:4.099
And I enable persistence 8.134
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.045
# 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 0.086
And I log in to a new session 13.489
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 7.641
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.040
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.493
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.118
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.157
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009