Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 10 25 Aug 2026, 03:22

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 11:32.211 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
2:25.387
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 44.180
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.601
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.156
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.702
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 14.291
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.577
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.807
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.424
And I enable persistence 18.103
And I log in to a new session 7.232
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.115
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.564
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.534
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.096
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.642
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.768
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:12.871
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 0.102
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:3.284
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.182
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.137
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 0.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.661
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.632
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:45.734
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 0.070
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:32.826
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.150
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.314
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.418
When I start Synaptic 11.949
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.052
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.658
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.296
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.540
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.139
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.543
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.478
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.179
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.505
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.562
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.124
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.481
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.445
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.244
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.757
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.042
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:12.614
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 a computer 0.074
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:11.901
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 5.012
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.067
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.413
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.611
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.468
And I enable persistence 10.549
# 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 0.036
And I log in to a new session 6.262
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.171
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 0.041
And the network is plugged 0.037
And Tor is ready 10.372
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 2.240
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.557
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.777
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.072
And I enable persistence 10.927
# 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 7.881
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.156
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.034
And the network is plugged 0.040
And Tor is ready 14.691
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.042
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.291
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.882
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
55.604
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 0.090
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.665
And I enable persistence 9.988
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.048
And I log in to a new session 6.577
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.538
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.635
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.223
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.802
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.004