Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5981 03 Dec 2025, 15:49

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 16:0.545 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
3:35.131
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 1:3.280
And I update APT using apt 7.425
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.316
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 4.348
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 25.801
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.631
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.763
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 45.001
And I enable persistence 24.932
And I log in to a new session 14.035
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.365
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.200
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.738
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.290
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 12.976
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.788
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.030
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:42.965
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.011
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given a computer 0.210
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:27.065
And I update APT using apt 5.004
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.333
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.277
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.288
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.034
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:34.079
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given a computer 0.208
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:58.201
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.286
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 4.375
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.648
When I start Synaptic 16.032
And I update APT using Synaptic 23.421
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 12.881
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.671
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.893
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.438
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 4.371
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.848
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 12.060
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.123
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.080
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.197
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.569
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.769
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.783
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.646
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
5:43.584
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given a computer 0.166
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:38.770
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.021
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.367
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 6.950
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.858
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 5.008
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 46.040
And I enable persistence 7.805
# 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 0.020
# 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 0.058
And I log in to a new session 14.885
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.427
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.078
# 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 0.124
And the network is plugged 0.155
And Tor is ready 13.323
And available upgrades have been checked 0.056
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.908
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.866
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.312
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 47.849
And I enable persistence 8.785
# 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 0.022
And I log in to a new session 13.654
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.885
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.054
And the network is plugged 0.085
And Tor is ready 23.742
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.185
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.111
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.809
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.846
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.030
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:24.783
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given a computer 0.274
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 44.526
And I enable persistence 14.262
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.053
# 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 0.064
And I log in to a new session 12.871
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 7.789
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.460
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.481
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.121
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.020