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
Additional software 78 0 0 0 0 78 5 0 5 13:46.018 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
3:17.341
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 50.080
And I update the APT lists using apt 37.040
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.520
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 0.441
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 16.053
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.812
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 5.084
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.971
And I enable persistence 23.820
And I log in to a new session 8.740
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.309
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.604
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.760
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.101
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.847
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.637
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.027
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:48.295
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.009
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given a computer 0.103
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:5.244
And I update the APT lists using apt 35.264
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.379
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.255
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.782
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.706
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:0.805
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given a computer 0.097
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:43.300
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.242
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.414
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.572
When I start Synaptic 12.674
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.332
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 8.712
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.354
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.890
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.168
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.522
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.705
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.325
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.677
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.755
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.179
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.350
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.525
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.340
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.669
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:34.713
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given a computer 0.089
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:18.337
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.007
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 5.311
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.217
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.522
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.043
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 36.035
And I enable persistence 11.815
# 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 0.008
# 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 0.060
And I log in to a new session 8.050
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.219
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.041
# 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 0.042
And the network is plugged 0.028
And Tor is ready 12.071
And available upgrades have been checked 0.051
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.986
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.405
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.452
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.058
And I enable persistence 12.666
# 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 9.429
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.176
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.039
And the network is plugged 0.035
And Tor is ready 17.360
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.057
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.086
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.341
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.833
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.016
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:4.863
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 0.084
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.470
And I enable persistence 12.456
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.058
And I log in to a new session 8.993
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.675
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 6.062
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.282
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.578
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009