Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21643-uefi-db 4 12 Jun 2026, 02:12

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Additional software 78 0 0 0 0 78 5 0 5 12:44.570 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
2:36.913
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.009
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.008
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 44.421
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.069
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.229
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.457
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 14.762
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.762
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.182
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.859
And I enable persistence 17.131
And I log in to a new session 9.505
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.155
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.693
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.573
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 6.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.862
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.017
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:21.503
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.009
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.008
Given a computer 0.093
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:8.345
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.629
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.247
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 0.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 6.187
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.536
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.017
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:0.026
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.009
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.010
Given a computer 0.088
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:41.066
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.288
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.409
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.527
When I start Synaptic 12.381
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.487
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 8.705
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.402
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.547
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.140
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.389
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.557
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.318
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.888
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.725
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.183
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.417
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.497
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.367
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.894
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:44.539
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.009
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.013
Given a computer 0.193
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:18.759
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.005
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 8.924
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.871
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.580
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.909
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.948
And I enable persistence 10.229
# 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
# 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 8.954
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.501
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.044
# 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 0.015
And Tor is ready 11.513
And available upgrades have been checked 2.152
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.053
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.555
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.268
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.987
And I enable persistence 9.883
# 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 9.897
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.190
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.042
And the network is plugged 0.020
And Tor is ready 16.794
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.080
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.693
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.690
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.052
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:1.586
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.008
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.009
Given a computer 0.085
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.807
And I enable persistence 8.894
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.041
And I log in to a new session 9.199
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.654
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.846
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.644
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.015