Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_17367-per-setting-dconf-persistence 16 14 Aug 2026, 23:04

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 12:20.154 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
2:37.133
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 47.125
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.819
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.128
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.483
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 15.143
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 2.600
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 5.126
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.857
And I enable persistence 21.609
And I log in to a new session 7.095
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.100
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.523
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.428
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.689
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.937
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:17.381
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 0.082
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:4.421
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.461
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.135
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 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.757
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.589
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:49.270
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given a computer 0.099
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:36.590
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.167
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.375
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.487
When I start Synaptic 11.836
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 20.920
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.389
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.298
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.572
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.139
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.407
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.522
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.108
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.939
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.593
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.133
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.310
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.377
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.278
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.641
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:27.417
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 0.099
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:16.477
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.008
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 5.802
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.831
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.661
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.602
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.001
And I enable persistence 12.639
# 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
# 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 0.037
And I log in to a new session 7.298
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.177
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.048
# 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 0.030
And the network is plugged 0.041
And Tor is ready 12.194
And available upgrades have been checked 1.089
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.366
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.584
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.551
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.245
And I enable persistence 13.172
# 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 0.005
And I log in to a new session 7.939
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.143
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.038
And the network is plugged 0.032
And Tor is ready 15.166
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.052
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.299
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.559
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:8.952
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given a computer 0.074
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.406
And I enable persistence 13.629
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.042
And I log in to a new session 7.744
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.970
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.840
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.244
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.222
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.500
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005