Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 57 28 Sep 2026, 18:54

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 12:19.303 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
2:39.482
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 49.027
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.140
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.283
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 0.697
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 14.388
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.676
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.174
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.404
And I enable persistence 23.139
And I log in to a new session 8.179
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.136
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.468
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.652
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.112
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.770
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.467
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.026
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:18.555
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.006
Given a computer 0.116
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:6.421
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.582
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.155
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 4.239
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.831
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.906
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.025
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:53.222
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.008
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.009
Given a computer 0.122
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:39.045
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.131
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.569
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.481
When I start Synaptic 11.979
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.124
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.732
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.476
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.452
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.127
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.285
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.526
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.321
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.096
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.663
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.133
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.429
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.522
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.285
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.779
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.040
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:27.744
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.010
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given a computer 0.087
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:16.082
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 5.591
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.968
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.526
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.726
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.646
And I enable persistence 10.873
# 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 0.038
And I log in to a new session 6.374
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.222
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.052
# 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 0.044
And the network is plugged 0.026
And Tor is ready 12.751
And available upgrades have been checked 0.055
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.332
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.414
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.814
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.923
And I enable persistence 12.771
# 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 0.006
And I log in to a new session 8.446
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.173
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.043
And the network is plugged 0.035
And Tor is ready 15.577
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.076
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.344
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.717
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.040
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:0.298
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 0.079
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.931
And I enable persistence 11.289
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.039
And I log in to a new session 7.821
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.824
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 6.239
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.072
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.245
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.683
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.021