Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 64 03 Oct 2026, 03:19

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 12:39.573 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
2:53.478
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 I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 43.246
And I update the APT lists using apt 35.323
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.402
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.526
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 13.770
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.441
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.850
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.146
And I enable persistence 17.641
And I log in to a new session 7.634
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.329
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.605
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.464
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.643
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.553
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:42.008
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given a computer 0.081
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:1.924
And I update the APT lists using apt 34.425
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.402
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.132
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.632
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.548
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:46.762
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 0.074
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:35.469
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.131
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.272
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.366
When I start Synaptic 11.436
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.052
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.073
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.287
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.434
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.107
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.463
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.539
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.074
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.519
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.493
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.160
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.282
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.522
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.267
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.649
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:13.589
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 0.075
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:12.217
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 5.838
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.099
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.493
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.921
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.447
And I enable persistence 10.358
# 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 0.044
And I log in to a new session 6.278
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.397
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.057
# 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 0.046
And the network is plugged 0.023
And Tor is ready 10.903
And available upgrades have been checked 1.145
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.764
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.405
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.542
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.653
And I enable persistence 10.314
# 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 6.911
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.184
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.029
And the network is plugged 0.032
And Tor is ready 15.291
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.044
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.266
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.988
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:3.734
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 0.078
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.828
And I enable persistence 10.407
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.041
And I log in to a new session 7.022
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.204
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.797
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.354
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.241
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.755
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008