Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 110 29 Oct 2026, 03:40

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 12:33.840 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
2:52.969
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.011
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 42.599
And I update the APT lists using apt 35.365
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.383
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.924
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 13.800
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.585
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.996
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.577
And I enable persistence 17.553
And I log in to a new session 6.954
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.114
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.627
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.396
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.729
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.547
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:41.909
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given a computer 0.073
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:1.886
And I update the APT lists using apt 34.374
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.380
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.126
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.718
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.509
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.033
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:45.744
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given a computer 0.073
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:33.533
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.114
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.385
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.397
When I start Synaptic 11.205
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.063
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.555
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.290
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.480
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.132
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.425
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.450
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.065
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.867
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.679
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.124
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.511
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.389
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.230
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.741
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:9.479
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given a computer 0.074
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:13.406
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.004
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 5.946
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.943
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.467
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.562
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.860
And I enable persistence 10.297
# 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 0.044
And I log in to a new session 6.858
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.240
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.034
# 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 0.034
And the network is plugged 0.024
And Tor is ready 12.802
And available upgrades have been checked 0.052
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.459
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.566
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.446
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.637
And I enable persistence 10.414
# 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 7.606
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.142
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.030
And the network is plugged 0.026
And Tor is ready 14.364
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.063
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.458
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.800
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:3.737
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 0.076
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.075
And I enable persistence 10.767
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.031
And I log in to a new session 6.680
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.315
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.582
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.208
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.283
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.679
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005