Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4600 08 Sep 2026, 00:22

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 13:10.263 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
1:37.634
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 have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:16.460
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.098
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.163
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 2.709
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 9.201
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.705
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.338
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.003
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:28.380
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 46.532
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.095
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.172
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.211
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 14.374
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.498
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.114
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.416
And I enable persistence 17.793
And I log in to a new session 7.845
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.116
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.601
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.508
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.100
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.677
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.628
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:11.500
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 an administration password 1:1.903
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.163
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.162
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.150
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.644
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.514
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:45.943
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 0.079
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:33.410
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.113
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.460
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.368
When I start Synaptic 11.735
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 20.841
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.568
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.493
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.450
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.144
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.274
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.428
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.212
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.950
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.573
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.139
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.277
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.421
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.262
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.496
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:2.339
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 0.078
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:10.025
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 5.118
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.956
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.521
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.709
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.918
And I enable persistence 10.493
# 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 0.050
And I log in to a new session 6.791
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.379
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.076
# 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 0.070
And the network is plugged 0.036
And Tor is ready 10.482
And available upgrades have been checked 1.081
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.769
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.383
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.829
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.266
And I enable persistence 10.209
# 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 7.253
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.149
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.036
And the network is plugged 0.023
And Tor is ready 13.477
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.061
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.369
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.626
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:4.464
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 0.078
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.282
And I enable persistence 10.338
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.036
And I log in to a new session 6.897
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.704
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.905
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.219
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.303
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.902
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.045