Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_tails-circumvention-settings-developers-doc 2 25 Aug 2026, 21:23

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Additional software 78 0 0 0 0 78 5 0 5 11:11.020 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
2:23.278
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 42.378
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.828
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.139
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.573
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 14.256
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.555
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.849
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.181
And I enable persistence 17.578
And I log in to a new session 6.933
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.104
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.436
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.375
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.087
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.726
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:10.523
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given a computer 0.080
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:0.966
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.132
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.168
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.118
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.717
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.963
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:45.181
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given a computer 0.086
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:32.063
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.116
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.560
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.432
When I start Synaptic 11.606
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 20.846
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.723
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.439
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.520
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.125
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.291
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.484
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.102
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.148
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.706
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.124
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.331
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.471
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.248
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.779
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
3:55.389
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given a computer 0.073
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:9.741
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.004
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 4.973
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.926
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.529
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.513
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.701
And I enable persistence 10.338
# 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 0.004
# 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 0.048
And I log in to a new session 6.858
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.157
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.026
# 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 0.050
And the network is plugged 0.026
And Tor is ready 10.851
And available upgrades have been checked 1.084
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.415
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.602
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.959
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.555
And I enable persistence 10.255
# 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 0.004
And I log in to a new session 8.114
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.147
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.035
And the network is plugged 0.030
And Tor is ready 14.244
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.053
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.286
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.609
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
56.646
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given a computer 0.104
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.728
And I enable persistence 10.447
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.036
And I log in to a new session 6.431
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.447
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.404
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.288
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.703
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005