Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6011 17 Dec 2025, 15:05

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 18:29.666 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
3:32.171
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 53.654
And I update APT using apt 5.175
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.355
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 4.241
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 29.635
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.697
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.823
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 43.639
And I enable persistence 29.452
And I log in to a new session 16.604
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.568
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.167
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.914
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.242
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 14.189
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.407
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.039
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:46.837
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 0.201
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:29.473
And I update APT using apt 6.408
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.344
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.332
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 14.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.717
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.037
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:45.228
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.008
Given a computer 0.188
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:4.797
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.213
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.661
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.256
When I start Synaptic 15.043
And I update APT using Synaptic 22.273
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 14.886
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.924
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.830
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.411
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 5.146
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.910
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.366
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 6.957
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.537
When I install "cowsay" using apt 6.442
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.731
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.648
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.741
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.732
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
8:5.284
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.009
Given a computer 0.202
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:42.670
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.024
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 10.095
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 7.546
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.860
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.340
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 45.343
And I enable persistence 7.800
# 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 0.020
# 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 0.078
And I log in to a new session 14.389
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.339
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.072
# 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 0.062
And the network is plugged 0.104
And Tor is ready 42.224
And available upgrades have been checked 0.077
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.722
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.874
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2:6.889
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 44.560
And I enable persistence 9.194
# 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 14.516
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.386
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.052
And the network is plugged 0.090
And Tor is ready 25.177
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.350
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.196
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 2.132
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.213
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.026
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:20.144
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 0.182
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 45.006
And I enable persistence 8.701
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.060
# 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 0.087
And I log in to a new session 14.416
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 6.757
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.184
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.747
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.128
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012