Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21318-tor-browser-16.0 66 09 Aug 2026, 08:00

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 14:6.756 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
1:40.734
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:18.612
And I update the APT lists using apt 7.569
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.169
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 2.601
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 8.780
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.814
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.002
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:37.553
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 48.471
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.471
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.247
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 0.954
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 16.588
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.596
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.978
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.349
And I enable persistence 19.006
And I log in to a new session 8.005
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.384
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.780
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.562
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.156
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.806
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.891
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:15.064
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given a computer 0.108
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:5.219
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.344
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.192
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.158
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.669
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.193
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.022
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:54.937
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.008
Given a computer 0.113
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:38.755
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.202
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.502
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.620
When I start Synaptic 11.821
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 20.971
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 9.596
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.454
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.574
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.158
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.483
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.502
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.189
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.145
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.878
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.150
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.300
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.515
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.345
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.109
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:30.612
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 0.104
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:16.445
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.012
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 5.378
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.807
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.595
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.892
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.268
And I enable persistence 11.258
# 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 0.047
And I log in to a new session 7.634
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.218
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.045
# 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 0.059
And the network is plugged 0.056
And Tor is ready 11.047
And available upgrades have been checked 1.097
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.073
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.658
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.998
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.004
And I enable persistence 11.430
# 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 8.128
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.394
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.031
And the network is plugged 0.035
And Tor is ready 15.770
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.053
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.356
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.826
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:7.855
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given a computer 0.085
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.614
And I enable persistence 10.878
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.030
And I log in to a new session 7.283
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.894
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.777
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.291
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.279
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.553
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009