Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5983 04 Dec 2025, 19:40

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 15:56.492 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
3:29.962
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 48.544
And I update APT using apt 6.755
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.270
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.680
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 26.731
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.613
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.998
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 44.662
And I enable persistence 29.924
And I log in to a new session 19.906
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.451
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.353
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.799
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 12.596
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.511
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:41.226
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 1:24.264
And I update APT using apt 6.020
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.393
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.311
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.597
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.354
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:38.981
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 0.170
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:59.337
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.301
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.860
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.656
When I start Synaptic 14.196
And I update APT using Synaptic 22.079
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 14.274
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.749
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.773
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.299
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 5.442
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 1.048
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.478
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 6.099
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.273
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.296
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.753
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.890
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.939
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.150
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
5:45.332
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 0.193
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:36.774
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.071
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.753
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 6.301
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.865
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.079
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 42.089
And I enable persistence 10.182
# 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 0.027
# 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 0.066
And I log in to a new session 12.960
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 11.167
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.073
# 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 0.067
And the network is plugged 0.950
And Tor is ready 14.759
And available upgrades have been checked 0.133
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.556
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.966
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.841
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 46.236
And I enable persistence 7.432
# 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 0.019
And I log in to a new session 13.881
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.419
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.060
And the network is plugged 0.051
And Tor is ready 42.117
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.157
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.323
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.312
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.026
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:20.988
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given a computer 0.194
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 44.251
And I enable persistence 9.018
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.057
# 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 0.085
And I log in to a new session 14.773
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 7.199
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.815
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.592
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.144
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.396
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.018