Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4522 30 Jul 2026, 00:58

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 13:12.667 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
1:36.808
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.011
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:15.615
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.559
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.144
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 2.589
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 8.899
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.724
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.002
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:55.483
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 I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 1:14.052
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.279
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.125
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.598
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 14.725
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.606
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.937
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.892
And I enable persistence 18.028
And I log in to a new session 6.877
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.121
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.611
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.535
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.091
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.687
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:9.742
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given a computer 0.073
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:0.308
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.014
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.180
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.117
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.672
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.740
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.030
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:37.145
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given a computer 0.073
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:24.637
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.137
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.305
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.407
When I start Synaptic 11.388
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.106
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.683
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.502
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.470
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.195
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.278
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.514
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.053
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.750
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.696
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.124
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.447
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.368
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.257
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.855
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
3:56.252
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 0.074
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:11.055
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.004
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 5.184
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.135
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.508
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.984
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.666
And I enable persistence 10.487
# 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
# 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 0.044
And I log in to a new session 7.165
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.162
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.040
# 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 0.045
And the network is plugged 0.024
And Tor is ready 10.578
And available upgrades have been checked 0.039
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.523
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.504
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.521
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.378
And I enable persistence 10.380
# 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 7.749
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.152
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.025
And the network is plugged 0.029
And Tor is ready 13.676
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.039
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.291
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.943
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
57.235
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 0.073
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.477
And I enable persistence 10.240
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.036
And I log in to a new session 7.224
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.588
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.515
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.250
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.675
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.017