Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 2 19 Aug 2026, 03:13

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 11:36.474 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
2:22.093
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 41.846
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.536
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.230
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.104
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 14.445
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.651
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.971
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.177
And I enable persistence 16.698
And I log in to a new session 7.204
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.124
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.582
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.434
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.085
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.708
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:11.298
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 0.079
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:1.758
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.128
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.159
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 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.679
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.685
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.034
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:46.825
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 1:33.857
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.142
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.466
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.401
When I start Synaptic 11.815
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 20.837
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.289
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.486
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.460
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.145
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.481
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.481
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.280
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.053
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.548
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.125
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.441
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.432
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.618
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:12.270
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 persistence enabled and an administration password 1:12.496
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 5.566
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.033
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.512
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 32.040
And I enable persistence 10.481
# 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 0.042
And I log in to a new session 6.172
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.135
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.030
# 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 0.039
And the network is plugged 0.028
And Tor is ready 11.792
And available upgrades have been checked 0.071
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.352
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.525
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.546
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.209
And I enable persistence 10.570
# 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 7.457
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.356
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.025
And the network is plugged 0.026
And Tor is ready 14.033
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.036
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.309
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.707
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:3.986
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 0.071
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.401
And I enable persistence 10.355
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.036
And I log in to a new session 7.346
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.027
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.429
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.318
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.236
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.975
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013