Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5989 07 Dec 2025, 19:56

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 16:26.505 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
3:50.789
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 1:29.930
And I update APT using apt 12.607
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.771
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.424
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 21.488
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.234
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.752
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 43.662
And I enable persistence 21.004
And I log in to a new session 12.500
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.440
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.871
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.800
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.299
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 14.853
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.321
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.017
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:48.863
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given a computer 0.287
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:30.043
And I update APT using apt 6.955
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.545
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.954
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 8.329
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.796
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
4:1.321
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.006
Given a computer 0.181
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:55.376
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.365
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.651
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.704
When I start Synaptic 14.615
And I update APT using Synaptic 57.654
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 12.634
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.654
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.763
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.197
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.806
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.974
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.216
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.998
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.017
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.197
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.653
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.658
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.943
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.939
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
5:29.049
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.006
Given a computer 0.172
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:30.018
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.023
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 8.965
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.496
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.659
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.682
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 44.496
And I enable persistence 7.982
# 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 0.023
# 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 0.062
And I log in to a new session 11.897
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.384
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.049
# 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 0.055
And the network is plugged 0.052
And Tor is ready 14.368
And available upgrades have been checked 0.051
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.309
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.749
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 23.374
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 42.037
And I enable persistence 9.177
# 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 0.041
And I log in to a new session 12.444
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.359
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.054
And the network is plugged 0.064
And Tor is ready 23.714
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.194
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.082
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.668
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.943
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.031
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:16.482
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.006
Given a computer 0.171
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 43.680
And I enable persistence 7.767
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.064
# 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 0.063
And I log in to a new session 12.645
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 7.536
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.082
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.470
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.138
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.101
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009