Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 58 28 Sep 2026, 22:14

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 11:35.944 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
2:22.779
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 43.999
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.368
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.155
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.105
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 13.832
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.558
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.810
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.013
And I enable persistence 17.452
And I log in to a new session 7.247
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.114
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.567
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.455
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.098
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.715
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.761
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.016
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:12.331
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given a computer 0.080
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:2.808
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.047
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.221
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.131
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.663
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.634
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:45.608
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" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:32.916
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.119
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.452
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.398
When I start Synaptic 11.952
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.067
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.100
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.459
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.440
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.160
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.541
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.516
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.075
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.935
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.596
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.128
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.277
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.391
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.255
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.863
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:11.377
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 0.072
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:13.797
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 5.857
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.910
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.568
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.794
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.096
And I enable persistence 10.366
# 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 0.039
And I log in to a new session 6.874
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.167
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.034
# 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 0.036
And Tor is ready 10.653
And available upgrades have been checked 1.085
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.755
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.378
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.794
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.708
And I enable persistence 10.467
# 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 7.831
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.153
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.055
And the network is plugged 0.045
And Tor is ready 14.676
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.050
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.308
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.510
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:3.848
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 32.295
And I enable persistence 10.469
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.033
And I log in to a new session 7.513
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 7.506
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.749
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.202
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.244
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.552
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005