Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21548-flatpak-install 15 22 May 2026, 17:33

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 13:32.805 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
2:48.476
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.003
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 49.206
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.569
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.294
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 4.014
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 16.567
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.772
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.276
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 38.404
And I enable persistence 16.034
And I log in to a new session 10.624
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.172
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.709
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.677
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.151
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 6.995
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.895
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:28.687
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given a computer 0.060
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:14.125
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.857
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.366
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 3.199
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 7.484
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.641
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.011
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:4.078
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.011
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.005
Given a computer 0.079
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:44.559
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.329
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.500
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.685
When I start Synaptic 12.647
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.634
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 9.952
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.449
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.618
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.191
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.558
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 1.129
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.460
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.282
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.785
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.211
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.468
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.533
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.778
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
5:2.245
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given a computer 0.064
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:21.857
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.006
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.283
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.771
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.711
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.321
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 39.730
And I enable persistence 6.937
# 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 0.005
# 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 0.068
And I log in to a new session 10.984
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.296
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.045
# 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 0.018
And Tor is ready 13.464
And available upgrades have been checked 2.154
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.597
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.610
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 21.997
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 39.678
And I enable persistence 7.137
# 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 0.007
And I log in to a new session 12.591
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.204
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.051
And the network is plugged 0.019
And Tor is ready 18.459
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.047
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 1.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.856
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.020
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:9.318
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.003
Given a computer 0.069
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 42.134
And I enable persistence 6.515
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.042
And I log in to a new session 12.489
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.664
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 6.035
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.366
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.001
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.014