Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 108 28 Oct 2026, 19:37

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Installing and running Flatpak apps in Tails 49 0 0 0 0 49 7 0 7 16:52.003 Passed
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Feature Installing and running Flatpak apps in Tails
As a Tails user I may want to install and run software not shipped in Tails or Debian And keep them up-to-date
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0.042
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have the build manifest for the image under test 0.000
Then Debian package gnome-software-plugin-deb is not installed 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.642
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
3:26.515
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network with the Flatpak feature from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 3:13.368
Then process "gnome-software" is not running 0.059
When I try to start GNOME Software 0.063
Then I see an error about GNOME Software requiring Tor to be ready 0.602
And I close the "zenity" window 1.160
And process "gnome-software" is not running 0.037
When the network is plugged 0.025
And Tor is ready 11.149
Then process "gnome-software" is running within 10 seconds 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.486
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.907
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.029
6:56.245
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 have started Tails with the Flatpak feature from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in and the network is connected 5:33.170
When I start GNOME Software 2.442
And I install Signal Desktop using GNOME Software 8.419
Then the org.signal.Signal Flatpak is installed after at most 600 seconds 57.111
When I start the org.signal.Signal Flatpak 0.054
Then the org.signal.Signal Flatpak is running 2.226
Given I kill the org.signal.Signal Flatpak 2.334
And I go to the main screen of GNOME Software 0.116
When I uninstall Signal Desktop using GNOME Software 10.313
Then the org.signal.Signal Flatpak is uninstalled after at most 60 seconds 0.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 7.785
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.636
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.050
3:45.802
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given I have started Tails with the Flatpak feature from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in and the network is connected 11.989
When I start GNOME Software 2.585
And I install Thunderbird using GNOME Software 8.610
Then the org.mozilla.thunderbird Flatpak is installed after at most 600 seconds 47.108
And the "de" locale is not present in the org.mozilla.thunderbird.Locale Flatpak extension 0.515
Given I set Tails to boot with options "flatpak" 0.000
When I cold reboot the computer 6.207
Then the computer boots Tails 34.876
When I enable persistence 15.554
And I log in to a new session in German (de) 23.024
Given it has been 3 days since GNOME Software checked for updates 0.147
And GNOME Software thinks it is after 06:00 but before 23:00 0.000
When the network is plugged 0.026
And Tor is ready 11.974
Then the "de" locale is present in the org.mozilla.thunderbird.Locale Flatpak extension after at most 600 seconds 1:3.180
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 7.341
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.688
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.051
Tags: @product
11.788
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails with the Flatpak feature from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in and the network is connected 11.198
Then no pseudo-flatpak is impacted by global overrides 0.590
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.983
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:14.602
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails with the Flatpak feature from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in and the network is connected 11.258
When I start GNOME Software 2.011
And I install Flatseal using GNOME Software 8.595
Then the com.github.tchx84.Flatseal Flatpak is installed after at most 600 seconds 52.403
# shared=ipc is only added to give better performance on X11, but
# we run Wayland so we don't need it
And com.github.tchx84.Flatseal is not impacted by global overrides except shared=ipc 0.333
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.028
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:17.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails with the Flatpak feature from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in and the network is connected 11.727
When I start GNOME Software 1.902
And I install VLC using GNOME Software 8.736
Then the org.videolan.VLC Flatpak is installed after at most 600 seconds 54.437
And org.videolan.VLC doesn't have access to filesystems=host 0.094
# Anti-test: check that the test above is not passing just because VLC
# *specifically* is not asking for filesystems=host anymore (ie: because its
# developers changed the app's manifest)
And org.videolan.VLC asks access to filesystems=host 0.109
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.371
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000