Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21461-update-chutney 16 07 Aug 2026, 22:36

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 13:43.022 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
1:41.716
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 I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:17.960
And I update the APT lists using apt 7.969
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.166
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 2.810
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 9.810
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.862
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.129
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.002
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:30.357
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 46.397
And I update the APT lists using apt 7.414
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.175
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.548
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 15.097
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.590
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.031
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.882
And I enable persistence 17.537
And I log in to a new session 7.338
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.173
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.630
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.446
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.093
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.687
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.897
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:14.490
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 0.076
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:4.564
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.489
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.197
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.120
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.678
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.543
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:52.044
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 persistence enabled and an administration password 1:37.972
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.125
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.501
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.651
When I start Synaptic 11.430
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.194
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.631
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.299
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.576
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.149
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.521
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.563
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.339
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.330
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.613
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.176
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.435
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.459
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.253
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.938
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:18.780
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.013
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.013
Given a computer 0.142
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:15.484
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 5.820
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.335
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.562
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.560
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.976
And I enable persistence 11.155
# 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 0.045
And I log in to a new session 8.158
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.147
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.046
# 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 0.038
And the network is plugged 0.032
And Tor is ready 10.685
And available upgrades have been checked 1.085
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.797
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.406
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.715
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.483
And I enable persistence 10.837
# 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
And I log in to a new session 7.882
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.127
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.046
And the network is plugged 0.028
And Tor is ready 15.041
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.037
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.295
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.669
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:5.631
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 0.087
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.398
And I enable persistence 11.236
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.043
And I log in to a new session 7.224
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.815
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.603
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.222
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.297
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.777
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005