Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_17367-per-setting-dconf-persistence 22 25 Aug 2026, 23:05

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 12:16.512 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
2:35.152
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 44.685
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.224
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.175
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.975
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 15.317
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.584
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.108
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.836
And I enable persistence 22.353
And I log in to a new session 9.320
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.163
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.686
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.610
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.729
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.866
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:14.408
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 0.080
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:4.403
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.593
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.145
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.142
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.676
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.578
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.025
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:51.202
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 0.074
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:36.834
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.115
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.525
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.401
When I start Synaptic 11.730
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.500
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.330
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.310
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.592
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.147
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.287
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.474
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.475
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.244
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.971
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.168
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.559
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.456
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.275
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.761
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:26.135
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given a computer 0.091
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:17.762
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.009
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 5.340
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.739
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.558
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.562
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.561
And I enable persistence 13.526
# 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 0.008
# 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 6.909
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.207
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.038
# 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 0.032
And the network is plugged 0.033
And Tor is ready 12.508
And available upgrades have been checked 1.074
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.766
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.384
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.010
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.288
And I enable persistence 12.912
# 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 8.422
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.455
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.041
And the network is plugged 0.052
And Tor is ready 14.681
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.038
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.312
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.845
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:9.613
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 0.079
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.426
And I enable persistence 13.884
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.033
And I log in to a new session 7.088
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 9.023
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.839
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.237
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.286
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.877
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.023