Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5940 10 Nov 2025, 12:12

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 17:31.800 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
3:36.536
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 58.021
And I update APT using apt 6.670
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.349
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.109
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 20.802
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.287
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.929
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:4.116
And I enable persistence 21.895
And I log in to a new session 13.301
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.258
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.841
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.743
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.209
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 11.907
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.300
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:58.204
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given a computer 0.174
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:44.038
And I update APT using apt 5.375
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.354
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.192
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 12.782
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.400
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:41.585
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given a computer 0.165
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:14.091
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.343
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.665
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.669
When I start Synaptic 13.720
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.908
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 11.755
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.599
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.710
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.214
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.605
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.755
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.740
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.885
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.285
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.207
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.611
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.651
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.817
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.033
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
6:25.479
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.009
Given a computer 0.163
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:49.871
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.021
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.557
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.385
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.677
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.180
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:4.296
And I enable persistence 7.804
# 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 0.068
And I log in to a new session 12.782
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.370
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.072
# 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 0.061
And the network is plugged 0.057
And Tor is ready 12.558
And available upgrades have been checked 1.192
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.294
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.747
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.283
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:3.618
And I enable persistence 9.037
# 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 12.066
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.900
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.052
And the network is plugged 0.065
And Tor is ready 23.026
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.158
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.490
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.129
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.028
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:49.993
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given a computer 0.201
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:4.685
And I enable persistence 20.475
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.058
# 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 0.048
And I log in to a new session 11.477
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.368
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.182
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.496
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.115
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.863
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009