Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5954 15 Nov 2025, 02:50

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 17:45.204 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
3:45.022
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 1:1.445
And I update APT using apt 6.505
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.532
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 5.241
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 22.931
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.295
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.642
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:6.089
And I enable persistence 20.906
And I log in to a new session 13.159
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.344
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.874
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.815
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.334
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:2.656
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given a computer 0.220
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:46.519
And I update APT using apt 5.236
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.314
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.280
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.086
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 14.358
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.202
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:52.764
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.015
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.034
Given a computer 1.232
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:27.235
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.199
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.580
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.700
When I start Synaptic 13.571
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.913
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 12.478
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.634
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.689
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.185
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.596
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.698
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.652
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.038
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.943
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.174
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.648
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.589
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.754
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.103
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
6:28.010
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given a computer 0.240
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:52.212
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.024
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 8.473
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.770
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.761
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.580
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:4.402
And I enable persistence 8.677
# 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
# 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 0.079
And I log in to a new session 11.261
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.520
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.097
# 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 0.062
And the network is plugged 0.061
And Tor is ready 13.386
And available upgrades have been checked 1.116
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.310
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.686
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.346
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:5.912
And I enable persistence 8.397
# 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 0.023
And I log in to a new session 11.829
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.427
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.068
And the network is plugged 0.119
And Tor is ready 22.867
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.200
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.525
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.710
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.029
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:36.750
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 0.162
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:3.449
And I enable persistence 7.983
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.052
# 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 0.061
And I log in to a new session 12.102
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.394
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.105
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.438
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.117
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009