Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 100 26 Oct 2026, 03:36

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 13:6.130 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
2:58.935
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 45.061
And I update the APT lists using apt 34.847
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.664
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.117
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 14.773
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.537
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.958
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.118
And I enable persistence 18.497
And I log in to a new session 8.173
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.150
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.419
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.524
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.091
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.744
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.516
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.021
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:46.100
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 a computer 0.085
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:5.687
And I update the APT lists using apt 34.676
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.460
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.143
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.775
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.833
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:53.344
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given a computer 0.091
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:37.477
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.159
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.493
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.565
When I start Synaptic 12.184
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.218
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.825
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.675
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.585
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.177
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.341
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.541
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.119
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.723
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.878
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.165
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.555
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.565
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.290
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.646
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:26.477
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given a computer 0.093
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:18.628
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 6.408
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.790
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.596
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.121
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.991
And I enable persistence 12.213
# 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 0.047
And I log in to a new session 7.184
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.248
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.038
# 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 0.055
And the network is plugged 0.028
And Tor is ready 10.692
And available upgrades have been checked 1.082
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.329
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.635
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.716
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.063
And I enable persistence 11.507
# 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 8.150
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.413
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.039
And the network is plugged 0.044
And Tor is ready 14.215
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.070
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.335
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.769
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.022
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:1.273
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 a computer 0.143
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.948
And I enable persistence 11.589
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.070
And I log in to a new session 7.694
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.822
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.945
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.059
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.285
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.663
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.011