Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 6 21 Aug 2026, 16:15

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 12:27.239 Passed
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
2:37.953
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 45.975
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.621
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.314
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 0.909
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 17.614
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.572
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.982
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.544
And I enable persistence 20.968
And I log in to a new session 7.899
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.145
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.747
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.566
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.727
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.584
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.016
1:18.477
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 0.101
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:8.048
And I update the APT lists using apt 4.950
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.177
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.151
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.681
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.510
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
2:54.044
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 0.077
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:39.005
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.153
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.482
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.521
When I start Synaptic 12.593
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.151
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.640
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.749
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.564
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.136
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.337
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.639
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.173
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.711
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.813
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.209
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.512
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.567
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.243
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
4:24.600
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 0.077
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:16.235
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 5.780
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.783
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.544
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.620
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.485
And I enable persistence 11.153
# 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 0.048
And I log in to a new session 7.883
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.165
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.044
# 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 0.047
And the network is plugged 0.042
And Tor is ready 12.906
And available upgrades have been checked 0.035
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.884
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.431
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.975
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.729
And I enable persistence 11.059
# 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 8.415
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.158
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.045
And the network is plugged 0.036
And Tor is ready 15.878
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.040
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.384
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.860
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019
1:12.163
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 0.104
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 36.071
And I enable persistence 12.586
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.042
And I log in to a new session 8.843
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 7.991
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 6.133
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.390
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.296
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.785
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005