Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5740 26 Jun 2025, 10:21

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Additional software 79 0 0 0 0 79 5 0 5 33:52.066 Passed
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
6:45.459
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.011
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 1:23.458
And I update APT using apt 19.642
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 27.355
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 8.854
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 30.520
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 3.040
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 14.661
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:19.229
And I enable persistence 35.184
And I log in to a new session 52.511
And the Additional Software installation service has started 45.849
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.899
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.855
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.396
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 24.066
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.168
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
3:19.539
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.005
Given a computer 0.345
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 2:27.116
And I update APT using apt 13.005
When I install "makepp" using apt 32.383
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "makepp" and notices the persistence is locked 6.557
And the package "makepp" is installed 0.130
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 34.157
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.891
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.027
6:27.203
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.010
Given a computer 0.238
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 4:5.928
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 26.858
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.765
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.002
When I start Synaptic 29.617
And I update APT using Synaptic 24.687
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 19.413
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.342
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 2.250
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 6.513
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 0.621
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.936
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 11.011
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 7.256
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.894
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.216
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 0.623
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.024
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.682
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.116
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.022
14:25.321
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.018
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.021
Given a computer 0.435
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 3:9.307
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.027
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 34.997
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.060
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.936
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 6.740
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:26.877
And I enable persistence 20.479
# 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 0.033
# 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 0.136
And I log in to a new session 47.550
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 45.816
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.337
# 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 1.237
And the network is plugged 0.372
And Tor is ready 27.233
And available upgrades have been checked 0.103
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 4.881
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 3.240
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2:6.349
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:24.672
And I enable persistence 16.586
# 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 0.136
And I log in to a new session 49.052
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 53.603
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.120
And the network is plugged 0.120
And Tor is ready 58.393
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.222
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.255
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 2.393
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.677
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.029
2:54.543
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.007
Given a computer 0.218
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 1:19.379
And I enable persistence 15.103
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.092
# 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 0.133
And I log in to a new session 50.060
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 18.571
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 9.406
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 1.577
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 1.112
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010