Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21643-uefi-db 5 13 Jun 2026, 02:20

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 12:38.978 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
2:38.280
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.020
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.019
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 44.982
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.095
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.231
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 1.942
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 14.636
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.622
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.390
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 36.481
And I enable persistence 17.283
And I log in to a new session 9.968
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.164
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.675
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.689
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.116
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 7.313
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.662
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.023
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:23.621
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.014
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.013
Given a computer 0.141
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:9.865
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.174
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.248
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.141
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 6.921
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.795
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.044
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:58.982
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.014
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.014
Given a computer 0.113
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:39.219
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.265
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.427
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.503
When I start Synaptic 12.503
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.393
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 9.159
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.408
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.563
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.156
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.437
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.590
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.284
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.123
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.741
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.184
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.420
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.484
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.337
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.002
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.018
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:35.242
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.013
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.012
Given a computer 0.119
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:16.577
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 8.402
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.608
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.596
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.700
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.695
And I enable persistence 8.674
# 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 0.073
And I log in to a new session 9.765
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.215
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.050
# 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 0.063
And the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 12.229
And available upgrades have been checked 1.097
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.461
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.482
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 23.183
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.042
And I enable persistence 8.357
# 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 0.006
And I log in to a new session 10.358
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.193
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.041
And the network is plugged 0.017
And Tor is ready 16.023
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.099
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.077
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.640
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.979
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.074
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:2.850
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.013
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.012
Given a computer 0.117
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.765
And I enable persistence 9.047
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.044
And I log in to a new session 10.406
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.575
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.828
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.827
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.017