Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5937 07 Nov 2025, 20:07

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 17:59.452 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
3:46.361
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 58.264
And I update APT using apt 11.100
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.679
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.196
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 21.609
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.290
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.739
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:5.648
And I enable persistence 24.773
And I log in to a new session 12.610
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.292
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.912
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.920
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.323
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.586
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.048
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:1.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.032
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.009
Given a computer 0.320
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:44.709
And I update APT using apt 5.063
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.363
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.458
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.089
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 12.567
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.213
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:43.971
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.006
Given a computer 0.208
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:18.247
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.362
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.763
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.672
When I start Synaptic 14.293
And I update APT using Synaptic 22.005
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 12.167
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.676
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.856
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.207
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.552
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.759
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.685
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.739
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.920
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.176
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.029
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.646
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.950
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.035
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
6:50.369
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.006
Given a computer 0.220
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:51.173
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.030
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 8.832
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 7.104
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.729
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.617
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:4.661
And I enable persistence 7.819
# 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 0.024
# 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 0.066
And I log in to a new session 13.202
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.371
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.046
# 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 0.058
And the network is plugged 0.096
And Tor is ready 13.586
And available upgrades have been checked 1.125
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.277
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.798
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 23.364
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:6.494
And I enable persistence 21.397
# 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 12.141
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.782
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.048
And the network is plugged 0.091
And Tor is ready 23.932
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.176
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.491
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.398
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.049
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:37.744
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given a computer 0.192
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:4.528
And I enable persistence 8.063
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.055
# 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 0.057
And I log in to a new session 12.661
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 7.728
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 3.941
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.516
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.112
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.144
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010