Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21461-update-chutney 17 08 Aug 2026, 22:17

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 13:33.946 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
1:39.772
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:17.279
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.576
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.310
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 1.251
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 8.355
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.800
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.331
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.003
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:43.162
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 57.755
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.772
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.156
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.471
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 15.066
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.688
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 5.241
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.820
And I enable persistence 18.001
And I log in to a new session 7.892
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.152
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.415
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.613
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.114
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.873
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.659
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:15.606
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.018
Given a computer 0.182
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:5.472
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.628
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.142
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.124
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.725
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.887
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:44.795
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 1:32.299
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.110
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.456
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.399
When I start Synaptic 11.853
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.082
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.235
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.288
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.626
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.109
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.498
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.475
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.086
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.598
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.520
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.156
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.458
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.463
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.279
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.680
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:6.939
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given a computer 0.074
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:11.701
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 5.606
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.307
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.517
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.972
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.533
And I enable persistence 9.679
# 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 0.046
And I log in to a new session 7.404
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.361
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.043
# 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 0.039
And the network is plugged 0.027
And Tor is ready 10.531
And available upgrades have been checked 0.045
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.963
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.382
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.407
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.378
And I enable persistence 10.325
# 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 7.513
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.167
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.034
And the network is plugged 0.032
And Tor is ready 12.746
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.036
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.290
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.705
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:3.669
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 0.073
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.802
And I enable persistence 10.447
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.053
And I log in to a new session 6.989
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.409
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.574
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.318
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.256
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.740
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008