Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 134 10 Nov 2026, 03:24

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 12:3.655 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
2:23.369
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 start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 43.669
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.956
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.179
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.964
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 13.910
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.496
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.943
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.455
And I enable persistence 16.895
And I log in to a new session 6.644
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.103
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.608
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.464
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.077
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.670
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.657
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:41.450
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 0.129
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:1.529
And I update the APT lists using apt 34.271
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.355
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.116
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.661
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.543
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:44.527
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 0.077
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:32.328
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.120
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.453
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.452
When I start Synaptic 11.830
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 20.807
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.291
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.304
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.455
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.128
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.288
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.554
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.070
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.799
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.592
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.136
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.441
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.392
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.960
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.040
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:10.130
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 0.078
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:11.136
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 5.187
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.008
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.456
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.539
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.019
And I enable persistence 10.352
# 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 0.003
# 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 0.035
And I log in to a new session 7.307
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.193
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.040
# 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 0.038
And the network is plugged 0.023
And Tor is ready 10.877
And available upgrades have been checked 2.136
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.256
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.417
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.608
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.614
And I enable persistence 10.172
# 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 0.003
And I log in to a new session 7.717
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.134
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.042
And the network is plugged 0.021
And Tor is ready 13.606
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.044
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.253
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.918
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.050
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:4.177
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 0.075
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.559
And I enable persistence 11.008
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.030
And I log in to a new session 6.872
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.679
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.742
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.208
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.233
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.777
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.004