Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21548-flatpak-install 2 12 May 2026, 14:49

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 14:5.092 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
2:59.207
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 51.773
And I update APT using apt 6.269
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.344
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.997
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 14.894
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.270
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.463
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 40.996
And I enable persistence 20.649
And I log in to a new session 11.889
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.174
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.664
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.675
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been started 0.144
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 9.581
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.548
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:33.466
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given a computer 0.067
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:17.369
And I update APT using apt 5.338
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.326
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.299
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 11.731
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.968
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:10.716
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.006
Given a computer 0.085
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:46.816
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 6.370
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.572
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.645
When I start Synaptic 13.153
And I update APT using Synaptic 21.725
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 10.062
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.501
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.716
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.210
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.674
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.946
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.574
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.311
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.974
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.196
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.485
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.690
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.698
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.139
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
5:7.307
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.005
Given a computer 0.148
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:24.390
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 9.036
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 6.381
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.782
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.162
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 40.142
And I enable persistence 8.698
# 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 0.006
# 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 0.074
And I log in to a new session 11.222
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.236
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.042
# 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 0.057
And the network is plugged 0.014
And Tor is ready 13.204
And available upgrades have been checked 1.112
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.877
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.683
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 22.535
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 39.611
And I enable persistence 6.897
# 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 0.009
And I log in to a new session 13.584
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been started 10.197
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.049
And the network is plugged 0.022
And Tor is ready 16.989
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.064
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.877
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.835
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.029
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:14.395
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 a computer 0.071
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 40.976
And I enable persistence 7.203
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.059
And I log in to a new session 11.513
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.009
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 6.058
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.503
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.117
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.834
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007