Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 66 05 Oct 2026, 03:24

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 12:36.879 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
2:54.789
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 45.223
And I update the APT lists using apt 35.243
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.346
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.919
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 15.136
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.508
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 31.801
And I enable persistence 17.010
And I log in to a new session 6.611
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.092
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.480
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.487
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.672
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.805
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:42.208
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 0.073
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:1.874
And I update the APT lists using apt 34.657
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.409
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.144
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.667
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.867
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:44.605
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 0.073
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:31.500
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.111
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.318
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.408
When I start Synaptic 11.698
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 20.928
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.664
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.479
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.501
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.133
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.464
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.423
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.085
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.292
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.633
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.131
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.300
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.456
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.228
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.900
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:12.739
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 0.082
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:11.337
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.009
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 5.359
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.068
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.484
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.555
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.501
And I enable persistence 10.370
# 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 0.039
And I log in to a new session 7.613
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.175
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.026
# 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 0.035
And the network is plugged 0.053
And Tor is ready 10.322
And available upgrades have been checked 0.039
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.271
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.417
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.508
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.058
And I enable persistence 10.181
# 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 7.568
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.130
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.028
And the network is plugged 0.030
And Tor is ready 15.364
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.045
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.288
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.813
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.020
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:2.536
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" with network unplugged 31.604
And I enable persistence 9.910
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.034
And I log in to a new session 6.335
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.654
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.673
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.249
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.209
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.889
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008