Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 50 24 Sep 2026, 14:52

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 12:10.016 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
2:34.655
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 47.976
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.641
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.165
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.091
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 13.933
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.620
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.048
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.734
And I enable persistence 21.709
And I log in to a new session 7.273
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.129
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.647
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.555
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.125
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.736
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.703
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:15.793
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 0.082
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:5.494
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.730
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.275
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.135
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.777
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.643
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.034
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:51.996
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 1.669
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:36.589
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.125
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.285
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.569
When I start Synaptic 11.361
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.039
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 8.155
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.314
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.485
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.167
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.497
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.579
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.143
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.273
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.671
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.172
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.283
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.611
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.297
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.001
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:22.398
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 0.085
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:14.347
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 11.475
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.165
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.682
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.946
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.003
And I enable persistence 11.124
# 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 0.040
And I log in to a new session 6.526
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.429
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.035
# 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 0.048
And the network is plugged 0.032
And Tor is ready 11.981
And available upgrades have been checked 0.041
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.348
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.502
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.760
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.119
And I enable persistence 10.726
# 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 8.277
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.150
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.047
And the network is plugged 0.036
And Tor is ready 15.347
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.049
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.279
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.661
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:5.172
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 0.078
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.048
And I enable persistence 10.916
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.045
And I log in to a new session 7.385
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.678
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.678
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.341
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.242
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.791
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005