Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5987 06 Dec 2025, 21:07

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 15:30.905 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
3:24.813
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 50.884
And I update APT using apt 6.451
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.459
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 5.072
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 29.257
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.709
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.847
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 42.841
And I enable persistence 24.365
And I log in to a new session 15.925
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.894
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.067
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.790
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.245
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.803
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.609
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
1:39.491
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
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 1:23.447
And I update APT using apt 5.224
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.306
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.261
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.084
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 12.560
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.350
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.089
3:31.850
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given a computer 0.301
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:56.647
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.410
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.634
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.758
When I start Synaptic 15.108
And I update APT using Synaptic 22.040
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 12.493
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.608
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 1.040
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.342
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.716
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.995
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.155
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 5.206
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.271
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.278
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.114
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.726
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.862
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
5:36.119
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.006
Given a computer 0.178
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:34.632
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 9.479
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 6.303
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.944
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.763
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 42.280
And I enable persistence 9.343
# 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 0.074
And I log in to a new session 14.261
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.909
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 0.081
And the network is plugged 0.081
And Tor is ready 15.603
And available upgrades have been checked 0.098
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 3.214
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.897
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.881
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 42.505
And I enable persistence 8.116
# 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 0.024
And I log in to a new session 13.049
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.352
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.050
And the network is plugged 0.053
And Tor is ready 24.536
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.196
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.080
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.613
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.938
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.033
1:18.630
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 0.178
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 43.150
And I enable persistence 9.093
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.055
# 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 0.119
And I log in to a new session 12.798
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.520
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.222
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.492
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.122
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.719
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012