Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 128 05 Nov 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 13:32.673 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
3:10.792
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 48.605
And I update the APT lists using apt 34.960
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.402
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.180
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 14.993
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.547
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.023
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.318
And I enable persistence 22.186
And I log in to a new session 8.149
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.183
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.482
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.632
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.126
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 1.319
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.889
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:50.721
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given a computer 0.103
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:7.910
And I update the APT lists using apt 34.997
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 4.182
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.796
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.755
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:55.756
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 0.107
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:41.280
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.158
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.477
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.518
When I start Synaptic 11.820
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 20.981
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 8.627
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.512
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.565
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.157
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.293
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.566
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.125
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.916
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.809
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.146
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.305
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.387
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.265
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.998
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:26.362
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 0.147
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:15.508
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 6.247
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.863
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.492
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.555
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.287
And I enable persistence 11.391
# 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 0.040
And I log in to a new session 7.946
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.198
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.053
# 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 0.052
And the network is plugged 0.027
And Tor is ready 11.213
And available upgrades have been checked 0.054
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.112
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.427
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.968
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.036
And I enable persistence 11.129
# 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
And I log in to a new session 8.579
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 0.059
And the network is plugged 0.025
And Tor is ready 15.654
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.044
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.316
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.622
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.016
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:9.040
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 0.081
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.648
And I enable persistence 11.848
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.058
And I log in to a new session 7.345
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.932
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.888
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.237
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.341
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.915
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009