Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 3707 23 Feb 2025, 12:37

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Additional software 83 1 0 0 0 84 5 1 6 30:9.900 Failed
Feature Additional software
As a Tails user I may want to install softwares not shipped in Tails And have them installed automatically when I enable persistence in the Greeter
6:15.207
Scenario I am warned I can not use Additional Software when I start Tails from a DVD and install a package
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.004
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 2:4.554
And I update APT using apt 13.864
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 22.415
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 8.070
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 3:26.302
try_for() timeout expired (Timeout::Error)
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:145:in `rescue in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:51:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/browser.rb:200:in `page_has_loaded_in_the_tor_browser'
./features/step_definitions/browser.rb:215:in `/^"([^"]+)" has loaded in the Tor Browser$/'
./features/step_definitions/additional_software_packages.rb:145:in `/^I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification$/'
features/additional_software_packages.feature:19:in `And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification'
After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 5.988

SCENARIO FAILED: 'I am warned I can not use Additional Software when I start Tails from a DVD and install a package' (at time 01:07:23)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3707/artifact/build-artifacts/01:07:23_I_am_warned_I_can_not_use_Additional_Software_when_I_start_Tails_from_a_DVD_and_install_a_package.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Content of /run/live-additional-software/log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3707/artifact/build-artifacts/01:07:23_I_am_warned_I_can_not_use_Additional_Software_when_I_start_Tails_from_a_DVD_and_install_a_package.file_content_run_live-additional-software_log

Output of ls -la --full-time /live/persistence/tailsdata_unlocked: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3707/artifact/build-artifacts/01:07:23_I_am_warned_I_can_not_use_Additional_Software_when_I_start_Tails_from_a_DVD_and_install_a_package.cmd_output_persistent_volume

Output of ls -lar --full-time /var/cache/apt: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3707/artifact/build-artifacts/01:07:23_I_am_warned_I_can_not_use_Additional_Software_when_I_start_Tails_from_a_DVD_and_install_a_package.cmd_output_var_cache_apt

Output of ls -lar --full-time /var/lib/apt: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3707/artifact/build-artifacts/01:07:23_I_am_warned_I_can_not_use_Additional_Software_when_I_start_Tails_from_a_DVD_and_install_a_package.cmd_output_var_lib_apt

Output of mount: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3707/artifact/build-artifacts/01:07:23_I_am_warned_I_can_not_use_Additional_Software_when_I_start_Tails_from_a_DVD_and_install_a_package.cmd_output_mount

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3707/artifact/build-artifacts/01:07:23_I_am_warned_I_can_not_use_Additional_Software_when_I_start_Tails_from_a_DVD_and_install_a_package.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3707/artifact/build-artifacts/01:07:23_I_am_warned_I_can_not_use_Additional_Software_when_I_start_Tails_from_a_DVD_and_install_a_package.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3707/artifact/build-artifacts/01:07:23_I_am_warned_I_can_not_use_Additional_Software_when_I_start_Tails_from_a_DVD_and_install_a_package.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.003
4:53.922
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.002
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 55.951
And I update APT using apt 12.433
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 25.625
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 5.168
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 19.117
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.268
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.186
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:1.493
And I enable persistence 22.921
And I log in to a new session 41.890
And the Additional Software installation service has started 32.170
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.554
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.883
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.256
After features/support/hooks.rb:519 13.879
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.825
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
2:27.868
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.004
Given a computer 0.185
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:46.838
And I update APT using apt 11.796
When I install "makepp" using apt 22.338
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "makepp" and notices the persistence is locked 6.628
And the package "makepp" is installed 0.080
After features/support/hooks.rb:519 14.709
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.868
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.032
5:1.354
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.006
Given a computer 0.199
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 3:13.750
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 21.860
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 0.633
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.749
When I start Synaptic 25.034
And I update APT using Synaptic 22.042
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 9.428
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.747
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.830
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.259
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 0.610
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.805
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.882
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 5.020
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.865
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.236
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 0.640
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.757
After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.585
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.703
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
9:19.216
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.005
Given a computer 0.199
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:19.137
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.027
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 27.696
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 6.739
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.955
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 6.567
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 59.962
And I enable persistence 12.060
# 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 0.024
# 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 0.086
And I log in to a new session 39.660
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 31.363
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.059
# 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 0.073
And the network is plugged 0.092
And Tor is ready 20.473
And available upgrades have been checked 1.140
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.590
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 3.220
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 6.430
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:0.857
And I enable persistence 11.915
# 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 0.027
And I log in to a new session 38.756
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 42.474
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.062
And the network is plugged 0.077
And Tor is ready 46.182
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.189
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.110
After features/support/hooks.rb:519 1.465
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.747
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.025
2:12.330
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.005
Given a computer 0.200
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:0.007
And I enable persistence 11.701
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.062
# 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 0.091
And I log in to a new session 40.509
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 13.468
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.653
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.636
After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.122
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.581
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007