Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6025 28 Dec 2025, 11:50

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 16:18.777 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
3:6.491
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
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 56.955
And I update APT using apt 8.019
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.287
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.636
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 20.266
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 2.209
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.544
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 40.100
And I enable persistence 18.546
And I log in to a new session 10.774
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.328
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.855
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.738
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.227
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 11.769
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.967
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:30.351
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 0.191
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:16.509
And I update APT using apt 5.120
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.300
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.168
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 11.991
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.351
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:10.236
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given a computer 0.246
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:47.971
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.180
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.601
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.574
When I start Synaptic 13.155
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.716
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 11.396
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.625
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.673
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.189
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.555
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.644
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.586
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.944
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.857
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.207
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.576
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.531
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.710
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.970
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
7:19.982
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 0.161
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:55.551
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 8.793
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.122
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.643
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.429
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 40.076
And I enable persistence 7.448
# 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
# 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 11.865
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.298
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.059
# 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 0.053
And the network is plugged 0.055
And Tor is ready 12.245
And available upgrades have been checked 0.049
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 3.247
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.754
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2:2.366
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 39.632
And I enable persistence 7.396
# 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 11.982
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.313
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.046
And the network is plugged 0.055
And Tor is ready 22.946
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.175
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.564
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.027
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:11.715
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 0.430
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 40.157
And I enable persistence 7.357
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.049
# 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 0.057
And I log in to a new session 10.890
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.267
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.054
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.450
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.110
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009