Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 17 28 Aug 2026, 03:15

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 11:32.454 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
2:24.616
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 43.789
And I update the APT lists using apt 7.067
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.156
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.997
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 14.017
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.500
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.005
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.423
And I enable persistence 17.433
And I log in to a new session 6.860
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.115
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.664
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.498
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.087
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.676
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.944
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:14.709
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 0.074
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:4.661
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.613
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.180
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.112
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.691
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.784
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:47.443
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 0.096
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:34.394
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.136
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.530
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.410
When I start Synaptic 11.824
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 20.965
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.627
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.283
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.534
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.118
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.309
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.502
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.094
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.055
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.595
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.182
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.320
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.458
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.254
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.476
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:9.437
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" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:11.334
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 4.823
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.920
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.693
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.579
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.560
And I enable persistence 10.345
# 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
# 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 0.047
And I log in to a new session 7.023
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.174
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.047
# 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 0.029
And the network is plugged 0.031
And Tor is ready 10.495
And available upgrades have been checked 1.094
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.286
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.470
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.621
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.747
And I enable persistence 10.094
# 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 7.527
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.139
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.036
And the network is plugged 0.033
And Tor is ready 14.086
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.044
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.280
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.606
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.025
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
56.248
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given a computer 0.075
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.982
And I enable persistence 10.215
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.036
And I log in to a new session 6.479
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.704
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.698
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.223
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.728
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.025