Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 3722 04 Mar 2025, 23:27

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 31:51.062 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
5:39.729
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 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.006
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:33.293
And I update APT using apt 12.727
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 22.349
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 7.853
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 3:23.505
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 0.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 6.150

SCENARIO FAILED: 'I am warned I can not use Additional Software when I start Tails from a DVD and install a package' (at time 01:04:24)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3722/artifact/build-artifacts/01:04:24_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/3722/artifact/build-artifacts/01:04:24_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/3722/artifact/build-artifacts/01:04:24_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/3722/artifact/build-artifacts/01:04:24_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/3722/artifact/build-artifacts/01:04:24_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/3722/artifact/build-artifacts/01:04:24_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/3722/artifact/build-artifacts/01:04:24_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/3722/artifact/build-artifacts/01:04:24_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/3722/artifact/build-artifacts/01:04:24_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
5:8.080
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.003
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 56.928
And I update APT using apt 12.106
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 22.645
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 7.225
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 20.706
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.628
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 14.789
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:7.748
And I enable persistence 20.549
And I log in to a new session 38.488
And the Additional Software installation service has started 41.494
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.644
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.847
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.275
After features/support/hooks.rb:519 14.366
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.998
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.025
2:25.791
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.011
Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.011
Given a computer 0.242
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:42.720
And I update APT using apt 13.596
When I install "makepp" using apt 22.714
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "makepp" and notices the persistence is locked 6.444
And the package "makepp" is installed 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:519 15.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.926
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
5:15.323
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.006
Given a computer 0.196
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 3:23.169
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 21.924
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 0.692
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.750
When I start Synaptic 28.049
And I update APT using Synaptic 22.252
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 10.882
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.181
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.812
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.250
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 0.599
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.839
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.555
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.821
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.853
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.216
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 0.595
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.678
After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.656
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.660
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
11:13.756
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.004
Given a computer 0.216
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:21.439
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.035
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 26.353
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 6.688
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.928
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.335
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:0.762
And I enable persistence 12.674
# 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 0.027
# 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 0.085
And I log in to a new session 45.359
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 31.577
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.071
# 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 0.076
And the network is plugged 0.066
And Tor is ready 19.645
And available upgrades have been checked 1.118
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 3.237
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.561
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2:1.988
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 59.764
And I enable persistence 10.458
# 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 0.025
And I log in to a new session 40.559
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 41.688
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.071
And the network is plugged 0.076
And Tor is ready 41.619
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.151
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:519 1.289
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.654
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.021
2:8.381
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:511 0.005
Given a computer 0.182
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 59.063
And I enable persistence 11.794
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 0.085
And I log in to a new session 38.621
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 12.741
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.352
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.477
After features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.122
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.445
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009