Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 38 17 Sep 2026, 12:02

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 11:32.523 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 0.002
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 43.017
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.647
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.157
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.028
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 13.044
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.621
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.987
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.197
And I enable persistence 18.298
And I log in to a new session 7.044
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.123
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.609
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.497
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.093
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.685
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.666
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.017
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:12.739
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.016
Given a computer 0.112
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:2.832
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.491
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.142
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.121
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.671
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.811
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:46.401
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 0.073
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:33.792
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.141
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.452
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.378
When I start Synaptic 11.682
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 20.812
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.432
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.498
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.463
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.131
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.476
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.469
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.061
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.927
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.532
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.129
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.525
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.417
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.234
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.590
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:7.032
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 0.073
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:11.537
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 5.109
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.941
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.488
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.751
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.482
And I enable persistence 10.631
# 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 0.065
And I log in to a new session 6.689
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 0.039
# 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 0.027
And Tor is ready 11.410
And available upgrades have been checked 0.034
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.324
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.435
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.628
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.748
And I enable persistence 9.887
# 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 6.630
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.181
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.033
And the network is plugged 0.032
And Tor is ready 15.539
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.043
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.066
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.361
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.919
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.046
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:2.981
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 0.072
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.254
And I enable persistence 10.527
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.035
And I log in to a new session 6.408
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.757
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.672
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.253
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.276
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005