Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_17367-per-setting-dconf-persistence 13 11 Aug 2026, 23:03

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Additional software 78 0 0 0 0 78 5 0 5 12:11.900 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
2:34.740
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 44.100
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.274
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.190
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.075
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 16.421
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.576
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.941
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.458
And I enable persistence 20.957
And I log in to a new session 8.507
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.111
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.574
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.461
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.087
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.697
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.789
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:15.477
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given a computer 0.084
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:5.715
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.260
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.213
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.149
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.702
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.465
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:53.765
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given a computer 0.073
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:39.097
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.111
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.276
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.470
When I start Synaptic 11.900
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.198
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.849
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.566
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.740
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.167
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.513
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.543
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.135
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.166
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.984
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.174
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.321
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.475
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.289
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.644
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:26.077
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given a computer 0.077
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:19.393
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.011
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 5.718
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.968
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.558
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.871
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.960
And I enable persistence 13.806
# 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 0.006
# 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 0.046
And I log in to a new session 7.390
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.182
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.033
# 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 0.100
And Tor is ready 10.577
And available upgrades have been checked 1.113
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.376
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.603
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.855
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.292
And I enable persistence 12.819
# 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 0.004
And I log in to a new session 7.345
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.172
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.030
And the network is plugged 0.033
And Tor is ready 13.577
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.041
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.300
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.016
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.057
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:1.839
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given a computer 0.078
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.909
And I enable persistence 13.292
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.031
And I log in to a new session 7.496
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.858
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.125
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.225
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.623
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.027