Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21603-fragnesia 1 14 May 2026, 19:24

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 15:13.794 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
1:51.736
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:22.890
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.517
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.278
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 4.269
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 11.779
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 8.588
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.481
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.002
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:49.959
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.006
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 48.729
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.824
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.247
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.147
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 18.635
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.612
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.143
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 40.016
And I enable persistence 17.440
And I log in to a new session 12.034
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.195
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.676
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.142
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.112
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 9.208
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.801
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:29.034
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.003
Given a computer 0.063
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:14.995
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.438
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.295
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.176
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 8.880
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.919
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.011
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:1.910
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.004
Given a computer 0.077
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:43.728
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.176
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.462
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.551
When I start Synaptic 12.872
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.471
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 9.488
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.477
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.678
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.243
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.419
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.670
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.275
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.250
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.897
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.193
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.426
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.549
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.449
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.002
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:51.598
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.003
Given a computer 0.075
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:21.134
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.007
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 8.991
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.976
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.781
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.473
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 39.014
And I enable persistence 6.907
# 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 0.020
# 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 0.077
And I log in to a new session 12.246
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.597
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.039
# 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 0.050
And the network is plugged 0.014
And Tor is ready 13.451
And available upgrades have been checked 1.236
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.198
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.626
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.286
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 39.366
And I enable persistence 7.412
# 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 0.012
And I log in to a new session 12.609
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.219
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.043
And the network is plugged 0.019
And Tor is ready 17.574
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.064
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.066
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.826
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.100
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.020
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:9.554
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given a computer 0.100
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 39.533
And I enable persistence 8.111
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.037
And I log in to a new session 13.755
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.773
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 6.184
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.107
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.725
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.009