Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6005 12 Dec 2025, 20:39

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 16:26.532 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
3:40.744
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
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 1:1.657
And I update APT using apt 7.582
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.414
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 4.622
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 29.268
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.297
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 9.309
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 46.860
And I enable persistence 25.631
And I log in to a new session 14.639
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.296
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 2.065
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.788
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.309
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 14.702
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.140
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.021
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:44.536
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given a computer 0.233
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:28.456
And I update APT using apt 5.155
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.400
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.220
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 15.417
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.622
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.017
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
4:19.127
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 0.220
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 2:17.657
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.221
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.637
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.716
When I start Synaptic 14.719
And I update APT using Synaptic 58.035
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 11.622
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.712
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.755
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.205
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.571
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.693
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.706
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 4.017
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.943
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.304
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.656
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.730
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.752
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
5:26.123
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given a computer 0.241
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:31.409
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.031
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.677
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.486
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.758
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.774
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 43.676
And I enable persistence 7.523
# 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 0.061
And I log in to a new session 11.989
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.481
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.054
# 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 0.065
And the network is plugged 0.056
And Tor is ready 14.512
And available upgrades have been checked 0.063
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.187
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.725
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.569
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 41.605
And I enable persistence 9.231
# 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 12.683
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.391
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.060
And the network is plugged 0.068
And Tor is ready 24.457
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.154
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.079
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 1.372
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.589
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.025
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:15.999
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 0.205
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 41.657
And I enable persistence 9.210
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.048
# 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 12.897
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 7.287
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 4.154
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.475
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.103
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.831
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009