Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6007 14 Dec 2025, 12:48

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 14:58.840 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
3:13.581
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 57.578
And I update APT using apt 6.089
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.330
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.848
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 20.514
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 2.206
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.703
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 42.297
And I enable persistence 21.058
And I log in to a new session 12.511
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.377
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.005
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.806
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.252
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 12.537
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.162
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:34.507
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 0.168
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:19.610
And I update APT using apt 6.215
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.270
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.171
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.365
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.352
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:23.382
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 0.187
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:51.736
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.687
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.585
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.796
When I start Synaptic 14.399
And I update APT using Synaptic 22.122
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 12.290
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.816
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.936
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.308
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.737
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.804
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.479
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.602
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.309
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.204
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.682
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.694
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.033
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.672
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
5:30.966
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 0.193
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:31.456
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.023
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.016
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.448
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.750
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.894
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 43.282
And I enable persistence 7.898
# 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 0.023
# 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 0.073
And I log in to a new session 14.689
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.404
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.092
# 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 0.094
And the network is plugged 0.071
And Tor is ready 13.041
And available upgrades have been checked 1.107
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.389
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.903
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.068
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 44.409
And I enable persistence 8.989
# 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
And I log in to a new session 12.288
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.305
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.047
And the network is plugged 1.879
And Tor is ready 24.863
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.162
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.477
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.676
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.028
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:16.401
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given a computer 0.207
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 42.493
And I enable persistence 7.841
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.046
# 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 0.093
And I log in to a new session 13.037
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 7.398
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.628
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.653
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.123
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014