Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4521 30 Jul 2026, 00:29

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 15:31.474 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
1:53.826
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:23.070
And I update the APT lists using apt 8.645
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.299
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 12.862
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.925
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.811
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.003
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:59.500
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 51.409
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.988
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.278
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.440
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 18.809
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.688
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 6.035
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 40.033
And I enable persistence 22.149
And I log in to a new session 11.003
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.176
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.681
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.696
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.109
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 1.152
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.739
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.011
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:31.322
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given a computer 0.061
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:15.015
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.470
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.498
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.212
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 1.153
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.950
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.024
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:6.881
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given a computer 0.074
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:44.388
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.258
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.456
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.604
When I start Synaptic 12.214
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.576
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 11.199
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.445
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.667
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.159
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.473
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.624
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.570
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.188
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.726
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.192
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.420
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.640
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.319
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.663
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.017
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:56.709
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given a computer 0.053
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:26.675
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 9.174
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.934
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.672
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.577
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 39.576
And I enable persistence 10.793
# 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
# 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 0.060
And I log in to a new session 10.320
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.288
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.043
# 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 0.046
And the network is plugged 0.014
And Tor is ready 12.878
And available upgrades have been checked 2.190
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.043
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.516
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 14.132
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 39.969
And I enable persistence 9.371
# 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 0.007
And I log in to a new session 10.717
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 0.059
And the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 16.201
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.045
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.101
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.359
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.907
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.064
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:3.234
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given a computer 0.058
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 37.009
And I enable persistence 10.192
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.035
And I log in to a new session 8.508
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.599
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.768
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.249
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006