Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5956 15 Nov 2025, 14:11

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 17:26.270 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
3:38.679
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 58.334
And I update APT using apt 5.941
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.310
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.752
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 23.272
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.220
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.285
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:3.727
And I enable persistence 21.373
And I log in to a new session 12.318
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.311
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.860
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.748
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.221
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 11.628
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:58.124
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 0.171
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:42.253
And I update APT using apt 5.094
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.293
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.235
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 12.328
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.311
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:37.402
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 0.205
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:14.032
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.175
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.567
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.663
When I start Synaptic 13.277
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.853
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 11.849
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.618
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.733
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.186
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.563
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.654
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.547
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.067
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.034
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.239
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.587
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.544
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.772
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.905
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
6:30.209
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 0.180
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:52.568
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 9.056
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.960
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.831
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.575
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:3.135
And I enable persistence 8.001
# 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 0.067
And I log in to a new session 12.718
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.340
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.045
# 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 0.071
And the network is plugged 0.067
And Tor is ready 13.779
And available upgrades have been checked 0.050
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.731
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.763
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 22.743
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:4.711
And I enable persistence 7.896
# 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 0.026
And I log in to a new session 12.070
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.412
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.059
And the network is plugged 0.083
And Tor is ready 22.984
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.156
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.748
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.635
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.027
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:41.854
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.006
Given a computer 0.192
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:7.567
And I enable persistence 9.531
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.047
# 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 0.072
And I log in to a new session 12.244
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 7.702
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.027
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.469
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.951
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008