Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_torbrowser-launcher-merge-upstream-2026-08 1 06 Aug 2026, 17:32

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 11:25.217 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
2:22.370
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 41.859
And I update the APT lists using apt 7.176
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.137
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.105
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 13.759
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.567
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.876
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.088
And I enable persistence 17.052
And I log in to a new session 6.440
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.108
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.608
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.477
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.111
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.718
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.626
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:10.577
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 0.074
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:1.180
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.034
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.134
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.114
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.660
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.931
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:46.308
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given a computer 0.072
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:33.815
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.141
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.349
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.450
When I start Synaptic 11.836
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 20.848
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.414
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.497
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.448
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.118
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.465
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.478
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.054
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.566
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.694
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.128
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.496
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.432
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.243
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.695
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:9.731
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 1:11.246
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.005
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 5.042
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.971
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.470
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.564
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.824
And I enable persistence 10.418
# 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 0.057
And I log in to a new session 6.602
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.184
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.030
# 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 0.038
And the network is plugged 0.034
And Tor is ready 10.214
And available upgrades have been checked 2.168
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.545
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.587
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.756
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.515
And I enable persistence 10.522
# 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 6.901
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.179
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.028
And the network is plugged 0.026
And Tor is ready 13.592
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.050
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.267
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.020
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.023
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
56.229
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 0.081
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.522
And I enable persistence 10.120
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.039
And I log in to a new session 6.669
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.608
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.131
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.232
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.743
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005