Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6010 17 Dec 2025, 08:49

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 16:42.377 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
3:33.479
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 58.087
And I update APT using apt 6.216
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.272
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 4.895
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 24.656
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 2.522
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.783
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 48.539
And I enable persistence 25.813
And I log in to a new session 14.669
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.339
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.708
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.727
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.246
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 16.567
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:45.484
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 0.184
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:28.476
And I update APT using apt 5.733
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.586
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.382
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.120
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 14.272
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:37.107
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 0.180
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:6.861
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.212
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 4.174
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.777
When I start Synaptic 14.937
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.996
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 13.935
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.846
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.772
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.227
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.605
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.777
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.422
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.007
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.955
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.186
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.574
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.656
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.996
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.898
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
6:22.294
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 0.215
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:43.278
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 9.417
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.462
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 1.892
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.279
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 45.726
And I enable persistence 10.903
# 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 0.070
And I log in to a new session 11.790
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.388
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.052
# 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 0.072
And the network is plugged 0.056
And Tor is ready 42.332
And available upgrades have been checked 0.056
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.714
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.843
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.725
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 48.586
And I enable persistence 11.214
# 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 15.593
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 0.049
And the network is plugged 0.080
And Tor is ready 23.777
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.198
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.628
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.224
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.029
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:24.011
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 0.194
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 46.783
And I enable persistence 11.098
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 0.065
And I log in to a new session 14.250
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 6.869
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.191
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.501
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.126
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.924
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008