Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 63 02 Oct 2026, 03:21

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 12:35.310 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
2:49.600
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 41.645
And I update the APT lists using apt 35.745
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.361
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.434
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 13.842
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.493
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.875
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.137
And I enable persistence 16.857
And I log in to a new session 6.888
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.116
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.618
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.483
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.100
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.667
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.901
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:43.676
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 0.103
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:2.946
And I update the APT lists using apt 35.047
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.382
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.129
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.066
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.662
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.818
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:46.523
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given a computer 0.076
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:33.485
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.107
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.479
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.388
When I start Synaptic 11.576
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.016
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.412
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.483
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.475
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.167
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.502
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.408
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.315
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.119
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.557
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.130
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.447
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.372
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.273
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.946
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:12.076
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given a computer 0.072
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:11.193
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 5.285
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.966
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.510
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.822
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.747
And I enable persistence 10.833
# 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 0.071
And I log in to a new session 6.895
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.147
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.025
# 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 0.067
And the network is plugged 0.025
And Tor is ready 10.324
And available upgrades have been checked 0.042
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.859
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.573
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.387
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.350
And I enable persistence 10.558
# 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 7.764
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.176
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.032
And the network is plugged 0.022
And Tor is ready 15.228
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.035
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.285
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.886
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:3.433
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 0.076
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.564
And I enable persistence 10.227
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.037
And I log in to a new session 7.395
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.470
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.414
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.248
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.281
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.951
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009