Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6012 18 Dec 2025, 09:19

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 16:20.573 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
3:32.728
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
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 1:0.674
And I update APT using apt 6.985
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.349
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 5.103
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 24.397
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.388
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.204
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 45.207
And I enable persistence 27.333
And I log in to a new session 13.411
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.381
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.116
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.872
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.300
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.436
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.483
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
2:15.557
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given a computer 0.202
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:57.499
And I update APT using apt 7.137
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.357
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.292
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 16.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.265
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.020
3:38.118
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 0.179
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:5.638
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.312
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.698
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.716
When I start Synaptic 15.646
And I update APT using Synaptic 22.247
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 12.345
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.639
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.811
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.186
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.663
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 1.049
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.285
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 5.130
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.126
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.275
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.531
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.631
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.856
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
5:34.760
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 0.177
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:37.994
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 9.107
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.796
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.870
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.831
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 44.295
And I enable persistence 9.709
# 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 0.069
And I log in to a new session 12.890
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.506
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.056
# 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 0.057
And the network is plugged 0.064
And Tor is ready 14.537
And available upgrades have been checked 0.063
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.274
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.923
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.436
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 44.083
And I enable persistence 7.963
# 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
And I log in to a new session 14.363
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.840
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.053
And the network is plugged 0.064
And Tor is ready 23.372
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.214
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.847
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.147
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.026
1:19.409
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given a computer 0.161
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 43.781
And I enable persistence 9.549
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.053
# 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 0.088
And I log in to a new session 12.747
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.637
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 3.873
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.516
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.974
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016