Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21318-tor-browser-16.0 19 20 Jun 2026, 08:19

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Additional software 83 0 0 0 0 83 6 0 6 15:20.447 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 @not_release_blocker @fragile @doc
1:46.745
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.018
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.023
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:21.020
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.217
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.272
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 3.535
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 9.698
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 7.646
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.474
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.002
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:52.216
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.015
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.013
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 46.866
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.880
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.245
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.789
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 16.172
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.830
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.314
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 39.337
And I enable persistence 20.542
And I log in to a new session 10.566
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.127
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.671
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.739
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.132
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 6.788
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.875
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.037
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:29.358
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.014
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.012
Given a computer 0.150
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:13.593
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.073
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.257
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.225
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 7.518
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.907
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.021
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:6.921
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.012
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.018
Given a computer 0.148
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:45.000
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.257
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.430
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.664
When I start Synaptic 12.478
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.483
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 10.052
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.460
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.748
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.155
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.469
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.613
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.386
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.342
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.960
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.286
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.410
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.570
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.405
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.975
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.021
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:59.551
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.017
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.015
Given a computer 0.141
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:21.090
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.006
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.021
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.973
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.674
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.285
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.646
And I enable persistence 11.095
# 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 0.007
# 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 10.386
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.562
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.055
# 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 0.044
And the network is plugged 0.040
And Tor is ready 12.596
And available upgrades have been checked 1.099
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.567
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.555
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 22.036
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.720
And I enable persistence 10.225
# 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 10.721
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.245
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.044
And the network is plugged 0.019
And Tor is ready 17.477
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.065
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.688
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.630
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.049
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:5.654
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.013
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.012
Given a computer 0.117
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.623
And I enable persistence 9.131
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.040
And I log in to a new session 11.127
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.628
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.923
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.082
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.059