Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6023 26 Dec 2025, 12:01

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 18:2.421 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
3:37.223
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 1:0.572
And I update APT using apt 6.431
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.277
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 4.408
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 31.780
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.465
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.722
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 44.685
And I enable persistence 25.951
And I log in to a new session 12.934
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.448
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.445
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.769
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.330
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.729
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.088
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:47.357
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 0.157
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:31.302
And I update APT using apt 5.233
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.350
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.234
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.079
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.224
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.405
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.028
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:33.187
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 0.205
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:59.073
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.256
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.601
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.609
When I start Synaptic 14.630
And I update APT using Synaptic 22.059
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 13.104
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.699
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.845
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 6.385
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.815
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.701
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.142
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.592
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.112
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.195
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.569
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.587
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.769
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.137
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
7:48.376
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 0.251
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:37.239
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.021
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.106
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 6.859
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 1.036
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.668
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 45.240
And I enable persistence 10.379
# 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 0.026
# 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 14.488
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.369
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.047
# 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 0.084
And the network is plugged 0.074
And Tor is ready 44.002
And available upgrades have been checked 0.085
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.950
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.908
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2:2.451
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 41.897
And I enable persistence 7.237
# 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
And I log in to a new session 12.222
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.377
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.067
And the network is plugged 0.088
And Tor is ready 22.815
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.213
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.077
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.911
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.030
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.026
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:16.276
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 0.169
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 42.279
And I enable persistence 7.491
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.059
# 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 12.287
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 7.743
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.759
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.419
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.095
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.230
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.326