Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5970 26 Nov 2025, 13:54

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 17:17.650 Passed
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
3:27.479
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.011
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.009
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 51.134
And I update APT using apt 5.560
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.335
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.637
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 21.141
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 2.262
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.755
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:3.314
And I enable persistence 22.135
And I log in to a new session 12.010
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.381
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.857
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 0.208
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.266
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.984
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.033
2:1.869
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 0.167
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:45.840
And I update APT using apt 5.246
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.312
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.227
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.080
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.470
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.028
3:43.782
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given a computer 0.176
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:15.935
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.283
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.620
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.594
When I start Synaptic 13.516
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.830
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 11.983
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.650
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.742
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.195
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.590
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.722
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.239
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.203
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.001
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.190
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.602
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.913
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.792
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
6:29.871
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.008
Given a computer 0.181
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:57.006
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 8.432
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.687
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.751
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.671
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:3.797
And I enable persistence 8.336
# 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
# 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 12.086
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.883
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.056
# 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 0.055
And the network is plugged 0.053
And Tor is ready 13.373
And available upgrades have been checked 0.047
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.427
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.726
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.297
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:3.196
And I enable persistence 7.970
# 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 12.443
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.303
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.045
And the network is plugged 0.057
And Tor is ready 23.626
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.165
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.732
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.027
1:34.646
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 0.167
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:2.768
And I enable persistence 7.741
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.053
# 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 0.062
And I log in to a new session 12.735
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 6.670
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 3.942
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.505
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.093
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.687
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009