Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21644-desktop-file-dirs-mount-monitoring 6 13 Aug 2026, 10:43

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 11:37.750 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
2:22.330
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 43.069
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.554
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.189
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.596
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 14.179
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.468
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.829
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.804
And I enable persistence 17.025
And I log in to a new session 7.279
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.105
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.599
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.492
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.135
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.671
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.701
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:12.024
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 0.076
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:2.343
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.234
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.182
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.140
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.700
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.913
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:49.053
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 0.076
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:35.356
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.151
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.448
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.486
When I start Synaptic 12.136
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.001
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.509
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.285
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.554
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.122
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.484
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.457
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.059
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.367
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.601
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.128
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.449
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.375
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.240
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.858
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:11.527
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 a computer 0.075
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:11.019
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 5.555
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.114
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.429
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.525
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.706
And I enable persistence 10.558
# 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 0.059
And I log in to a new session 6.921
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.187
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.029
# 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 0.047
And the network is plugged 0.029
And Tor is ready 10.393
And available upgrades have been checked 0.072
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.350
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.574
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.529
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.155
And I enable persistence 11.063
# 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 7.459
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.156
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.046
And the network is plugged 0.034
And Tor is ready 14.296
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.060
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.296
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.959
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:2.815
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 0.078
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.796
And I enable persistence 10.477
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.049
And I log in to a new session 6.577
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.128
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.454
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.253
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.241
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.557
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.042