Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6000 10 Dec 2025, 22:15

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Additional software 84 0 0 0 0 84 6 0 6 21:2.266 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 @not_release_blocker @fragile @doc
2:52.749
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 have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 2:9.326
And I update APT using apt 20.284
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.930
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 4.629
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 11.578
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 16.216
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.261
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.004
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
4:38.936
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 I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 1:11.850
And I update APT using apt 7.136
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.294
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 6.721
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 57.533
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.231
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.970
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 53.060
And I enable persistence 39.110
And I log in to a new session 14.321
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.317
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.050
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.867
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.469
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 16.679
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.427
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:46.198
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 0.285
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:28.898
And I update APT using apt 6.186
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.379
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.315
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.132
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.601
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.169
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
4:15.496
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 0.238
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:6.319
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.316
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.663
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.612
When I start Synaptic 15.191
And I update APT using Synaptic 58.410
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 12.799
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.675
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.991
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.228
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.801
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.817
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.289
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 5.416
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.222
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.196
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.621
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.682
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.105
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.714
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
6:3.369
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 0.184
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:38.765
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.025
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 10.078
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 7.166
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.834
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.192
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 45.241
And I enable persistence 9.711
# 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 0.072
And I log in to a new session 13.784
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.456
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.057
# 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 0.049
And Tor is ready 43.644
And available upgrades have been checked 0.049
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.681
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 3.212
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.795
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 45.925
And I enable persistence 11.138
# 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 0.025
And I log in to a new session 13.504
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.358
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.061
And the network is plugged 0.069
And Tor is ready 26.912
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.204
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.082
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.809
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.067
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:25.515
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given a computer 0.297
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 46.548
And I enable persistence 9.608
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.065
# 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 0.076
And I log in to a new session 14.648
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.241
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.447
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.581
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.124
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.911
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010