Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_17367-per-setting-dconf-persistence 17 15 Aug 2026, 23:08

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 12:11.047 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
2:30.176
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 43.586
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.618
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.159
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.066
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 14.471
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.463
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.972
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.142
And I enable persistence 21.969
And I log in to a new session 7.256
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.144
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.632
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.597
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.093
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.776
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.764
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:15.939
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given a computer 0.090
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:5.668
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.817
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.168
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.139
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.688
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.538
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:52.510
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 0.075
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:38.117
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.201
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.419
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.499
When I start Synaptic 11.889
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.034
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.906
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.542
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.756
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.212
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.291
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.611
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.147
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.173
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.654
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.180
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.319
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.476
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.251
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.544
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.029
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:24.582
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.006
Given a computer 0.182
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:16.493
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.005
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 5.859
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.100
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.545
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.113
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.823
And I enable persistence 13.419
# 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
# 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 0.066
And I log in to a new session 7.174
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.159
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.052
# 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 0.052
And the network is plugged 0.030
And Tor is ready 12.180
And available upgrades have been checked 0.041
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.879
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.484
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.791
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.888
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 8.157
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.151
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.032
And the network is plugged 0.034
And Tor is ready 14.547
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.066
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.294
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.494
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:7.838
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given a computer 0.085
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.871
And I enable persistence 12.578
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.037
And I log in to a new session 8.123
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.157
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.716
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.268
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.245
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.534
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019