Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_17367-per-setting-dconf-persistence 18 17 Aug 2026, 23:16

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 12:9.288 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
2:31.385
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 44.815
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.374
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.209
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.064
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 14.917
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.702
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.045
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.668
And I enable persistence 21.294
And I log in to a new session 7.450
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.384
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.599
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.728
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.129
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.856
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.503
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:12.355
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 0.097
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:2.533
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.403
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.146
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.131
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.681
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.612
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:55.784
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 0.153
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:40.440
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.232
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 3.553
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.458
When I start Synaptic 11.759
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.204
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 8.130
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.307
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.426
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.125
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.491
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.581
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 2.927
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.635
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.165
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.476
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.579
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.266
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.691
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:20.832
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 1:15.832
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 5.553
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.086
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.461
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.090
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.141
And I enable persistence 13.279
# 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 0.044
And I log in to a new session 7.094
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.157
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.026
# 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 0.043
And the network is plugged 0.039
And Tor is ready 13.335
And available upgrades have been checked 0.040
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.806
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.512
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.514
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.262
And I enable persistence 13.717
# 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 8.669
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.407
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.050
And the network is plugged 0.030
And Tor is ready 15.453
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.045
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.296
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.754
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:8.929
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 0.077
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.759
And I enable persistence 13.575
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.056
And I log in to a new session 7.325
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.952
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.946
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.235
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.318
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.917
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007