Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4473 30 Jun 2026, 07:56

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Additional software 83 0 0 0 0 83 6 0 6 14:53.473 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 @not_release_blocker @fragile @doc
1:44.758
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:19.169
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.442
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.289
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 2.948
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 9.909
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 1.118
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.505
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.003
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:46.154
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 47.692
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.544
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.299
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.446
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 15.970
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.660
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.034
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.389
And I enable persistence 18.597
And I log in to a new session 9.918
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.158
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.655
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.677
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.109
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.920
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.734
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.041
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:23.194
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 0.066
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:9.718
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.923
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.256
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.163
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.917
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.694
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:57.577
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 0.052
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:40.278
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.160
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.439
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.587
When I start Synaptic 12.724
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.467
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 9.168
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.427
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.774
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.154
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.474
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.599
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.250
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.002
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.877
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.196
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.390
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.549
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.276
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.001
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:55.320
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 0.053
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:22.931
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.007
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 8.775
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.879
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.677
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.089
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.112
And I enable persistence 10.425
# 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 0.054
And I log in to a new session 9.655
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.186
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 0.060
And the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 12.001
And available upgrades have been checked 3.259
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.487
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.571
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.252
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 36.824
And I enable persistence 10.412
# 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
And I log in to a new session 11.333
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.198
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.040
And the network is plugged 0.019
And Tor is ready 17.757
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.085
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.083
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.396
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.725
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.021
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:6.467
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given a computer 0.060
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.718
And I enable persistence 10.590
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.048
And I log in to a new session 10.209
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.718
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 6.049
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.315
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.997
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010