Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21318-tor-browser-16.0 74 17 Aug 2026, 07:51

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 13:15.148 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
1:37.217
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 have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:15.973
And I update the APT lists using apt 7.282
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.264
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 2.596
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 8.100
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.769
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.110
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.002
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:25.404
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 42.424
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.573
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.152
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.519
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 14.060
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.599
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.979
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.988
And I enable persistence 17.401
And I log in to a new session 7.387
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.308
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.388
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.516
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.104
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.676
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.613
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:12.374
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 0.072
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:2.633
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.311
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.156
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.137
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.736
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.598
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:46.197
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given a computer 0.079
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:33.676
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.131
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.455
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.419
When I start Synaptic 11.483
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 20.996
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.110
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.286
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.485
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.140
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.276
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.549
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.320
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.065
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.643
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.136
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.385
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.554
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.246
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.746
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:15.871
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 0.073
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:13.250
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.004
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 5.593
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.896
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.450
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.558
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.069
And I enable persistence 10.379
# 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 0.043
And I log in to a new session 7.324
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.184
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.034
# 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 0.034
And the network is plugged 0.030
And Tor is ready 11.018
And available upgrades have been checked 1.101
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.919
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.592
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.990
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.439
And I enable persistence 10.556
# 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 7.643
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.158
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.047
And the network is plugged 0.034
And Tor is ready 15.333
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.054
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.309
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.635
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.016
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
58.083
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 0.076
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.528
And I enable persistence 10.916
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.042
And I log in to a new session 7.595
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.427
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.446
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.231
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.938
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.072