Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 46 23 Sep 2026, 16:31

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 12:13.055 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
2:35.098
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
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 47.913
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.358
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.173
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.066
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 16.067
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.664
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.939
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.926
And I enable persistence 18.960
And I log in to a new session 7.631
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.128
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.668
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.500
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.757
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.907
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:15.813
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.014
Given a computer 0.115
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:4.869
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.481
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.204
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 0.086
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.719
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.724
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:53.456
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 0.092
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:39.307
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.149
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.347
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.434
When I start Synaptic 11.829
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.177
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.917
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.463
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.544
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.164
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.538
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.549
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.304
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.061
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.655
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.166
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.265
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.485
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.653
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:28.146
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 a computer 0.079
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:16.177
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.010
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 9.182
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.469
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.589
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.577
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.626
And I enable persistence 10.511
# 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 0.043
And I log in to a new session 7.479
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 0.041
# 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 0.042
And the network is plugged 0.029
And Tor is ready 11.661
And available upgrades have been checked 0.038
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.366
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.707
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.969
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.560
And I enable persistence 11.984
# 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 8.457
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.194
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.036
And the network is plugged 0.036
And Tor is ready 15.986
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.046
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.062
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.409
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.783
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.054
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:0.539
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given a computer 0.089
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.383
And I enable persistence 10.688
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.031
And I log in to a new session 8.797
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.595
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.886
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.231
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.901
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008