Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5978 01 Dec 2025, 16:24

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 18:14.037 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
3:47.645
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
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 51.314
And I update APT using apt 5.456
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.351
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 4.222
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 28.394
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 2.489
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.637
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:5.975
And I enable persistence 25.325
And I log in to a new session 15.228
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.941
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.232
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.796
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.277
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 12.875
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.055
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:5.358
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given a computer 3.221
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:44.980
And I update APT using apt 6.403
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.344
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.310
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.097
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 14.797
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 6.372
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:54.136
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given a computer 3.959
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:19.621
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.215
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.654
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.607
When I start Synaptic 13.988
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.924
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 14.259
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.743
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.827
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.259
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 5.234
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.971
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.729
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.206
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.124
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.250
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.908
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.648
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.802
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.712
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.018
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
6:49.149
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given a computer 0.195
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:5.002
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.026
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.720
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 7.017
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.832
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.802
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:4.257
And I enable persistence 9.007
# 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 0.064
And I log in to a new session 12.282
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.450
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 0.060
And the network is plugged 0.074
And Tor is ready 15.311
And available upgrades have been checked 0.093
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.584
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.876
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.745
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:4.861
And I enable persistence 9.619
# 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 13.570
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.329
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.062
And the network is plugged 0.062
And Tor is ready 23.863
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.171
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.440
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.083
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.036
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:37.747
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.010
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.027
Given a computer 0.174
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:5.247
And I enable persistence 8.049
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 0.061
And I log in to a new session 13.111
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 6.401
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.198
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.449
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.097
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013