Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6002 11 Dec 2025, 13:53

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 15:30.156 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
3:19.107
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 49.359
And I update APT using apt 5.259
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.305
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.253
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 25.525
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.501
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.420
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 42.433
And I enable persistence 27.102
And I log in to a new session 16.335
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.448
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.147
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.765
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.248
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 12.315
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.300
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:39.710
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given a computer 0.175
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:23.330
And I update APT using apt 5.522
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.343
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.264
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 13.420
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.193
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.018
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:33.952
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given a computer 0.185
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:57.331
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.305
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.984
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.620
When I start Synaptic 15.077
And I update APT using Synaptic 22.253
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 12.558
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.725
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.955
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.310
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 3.159
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.890
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.363
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.869
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.585
When I install "cowsay" using apt 6.360
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.630
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.786
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.941
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.690
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
5:41.437
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given a computer 0.181
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:43.958
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.028
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 8.947
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 7.646
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.770
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.597
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 42.054
And I enable persistence 8.992
# 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 0.021
# 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 0.073
And I log in to a new session 13.394
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.376
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.064
# 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 0.105
And the network is plugged 0.060
And Tor is ready 13.815
And available upgrades have been checked 1.153
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 3.075
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.870
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.262
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 41.488
And I enable persistence 9.038
# 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 0.036
And I log in to a new session 12.841
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.410
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.056
And the network is plugged 0.064
And Tor is ready 23.846
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.136
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.390
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.827
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.028
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:15.947
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 0.161
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 42.300
And I enable persistence 8.905
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.056
# 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 0.066
And I log in to a new session 10.764
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 9.071
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.185
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.435
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.097
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.870
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008