Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_save-thunderbird-pcap 1 08 Sep 2026, 19:34

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Additional software 78 0 0 0 0 78 5 0 5 12:48.967 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
2:43.106
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.006
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 47.819
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.864
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.240
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 0.933
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 18.091
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.724
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.969
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.656
And I enable persistence 21.483
And I log in to a new session 7.650
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.397
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.691
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.496
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.692
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.981
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.025
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:19.191
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given a computer 0.082
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:7.686
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.103
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.210
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 0.065
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.801
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.669
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.011
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:56.531
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given a computer 0.080
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:39.123
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.184
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.465
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.459
When I start Synaptic 12.668
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.243
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 8.454
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.317
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.652
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.141
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.386
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.587
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.518
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.086
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.938
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.159
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.515
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.250
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.942
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:37.677
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 0.083
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:19.173
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 5.467
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.856
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.553
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.960
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.495
And I enable persistence 13.215
# 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 0.056
And I log in to a new session 10.025
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.210
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.045
# 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 0.062
And the network is plugged 0.037
And Tor is ready 11.720
And available upgrades have been checked 1.096
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.882
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.574
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.861
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.174
And I enable persistence 12.482
# 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
And I log in to a new session 9.619
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.169
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.036
And the network is plugged 0.030
And Tor is ready 16.634
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.056
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.079
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.475
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.840
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:12.460
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given a computer 0.078
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.876
And I enable persistence 12.649
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.035
And I log in to a new session 9.641
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.841
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.944
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.393
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.307
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.936
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014