Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 65 04 Oct 2026, 03:30

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 13:7.443 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
2:59.846
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 46.016
And I update the APT lists using apt 34.889
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.393
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.508
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 14.857
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.575
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.859
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.583
And I enable persistence 19.980
And I log in to a new session 7.792
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.139
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.657
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.504
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.088
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.733
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.640
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:44.199
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 an administration password 1:3.765
And I update the APT lists using apt 34.776
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.426
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.113
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.724
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.760
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:51.236
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 0.077
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:36.197
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.199
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.476
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.480
When I start Synaptic 12.093
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 20.987
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 8.199
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.363
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.548
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.142
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.525
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.585
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.120
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.408
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.663
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.144
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.473
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.549
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.255
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.818
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:24.741
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 0.075
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:15.432
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 6.061
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.960
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.583
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.033
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.645
And I enable persistence 11.597
# 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 0.052
And I log in to a new session 6.868
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.193
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.038
# 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 0.038
And the network is plugged 0.023
And Tor is ready 11.209
And available upgrades have been checked 1.120
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.317
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.401
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.224
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.581
And I enable persistence 11.028
# 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 8.087
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.133
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.041
And the network is plugged 0.032
And Tor is ready 15.846
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.058
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.317
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.719
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:7.420
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 0.083
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.433
And I enable persistence 10.999
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.033
And I log in to a new session 8.496
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.052
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 6.017
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.306
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.255
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.577
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.011