Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 71 05 Oct 2026, 20:57

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Installing and running Flatpak apps in Tails 37 1 1 0 0 39 4 1 5 10:49.067 Failed
Tags: @product
Feature Installing and running Flatpak apps in Tails
As a Tails user I may want to install and run software not shipped in Tails or Debian And keep them up-to-date
Tags: @product
0.041
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have the build manifest for the image under test 0.000
Then Debian package gnome-software-plugin-deb is not installed 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.614
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
3:30.303
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 I have started Tails without network with the Flatpak feature from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 3:16.885
Then process "gnome-software" is not running 0.048
When I try to start GNOME Software 0.055
Then I see an error about GNOME Software requiring Tor to be ready 0.594
And I close the "zenity" window 1.155
And process "gnome-software" is not running 0.046
When the network is plugged 0.034
And Tor is ready 11.412
Then process "gnome-software" is running within 10 seconds 0.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.404
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.617
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.030
3:31.550
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.009
Given I have started Tails with the Flatpak feature from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in and the network is connected 2:19.146
When I start GNOME Software 2.403
And I install Signal Desktop using GNOME Software 8.733
Then the org.signal.Signal Flatpak is installed after at most 600 seconds 49.433
When I start the org.signal.Signal Flatpak 0.128
Then the org.signal.Signal Flatpak is running 2.258
Given I kill the org.signal.Signal Flatpak 3.357
And I go to the main screen of GNOME Software 0.196
When I uninstall Signal Desktop using GNOME Software 5.823
Then the org.signal.Signal Flatpak is uninstalled after at most 60 seconds 0.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 7.895
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.285
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.047
3:35.660
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails with the Flatpak feature from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in and the network is connected 11.084
When I start GNOME Software 1.896
And I install Thunderbird using GNOME Software 8.880
Then the org.mozilla.thunderbird Flatpak is installed after at most 600 seconds 43.459
And the "de" locale is not present in the org.mozilla.thunderbird.Locale Flatpak extension 0.311
Given I set Tails to boot with options "flatpak" 0.000
When I cold reboot the computer 4.539
Then the computer boots Tails 34.864
When I enable persistence 14.331
And I log in to a new session in German (de) 22.297
Given it has been 3 days since GNOME Software checked for updates 0.137
And GNOME Software thinks it is after 06:00 but before 23:00 0.000
When the network is plugged 0.022
And Tor is ready 10.899
Then the "de" locale is present in the org.mozilla.thunderbird.Locale Flatpak extension after at most 600 seconds 1:2.934
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 7.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.766
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.063
Tags: @product
11.511
Scenario The global Flatpak overrides don't create problems to the pseudo-Flatpaks
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Steps
Given I have started Tails with the Flatpak feature from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in and the network is connected 11.177
Then I verify the app org.boum.tails.TorBrowser is not impacted by global overrides 0.333
<"[Context]\n" +
"shared=network;ipc;\n" +
"sockets=wayland;pulseaudio;fallback-x11;cups;\n" +
"devices=dri;\n" +
"filesystems=~/.tor-browser:create;xdg-config/kdeglobals:ro;/run/tor-has-bootstrapped;xdg-run/speech-dispatcher:ro;xdg-music;xdg-documents;xdg-pictures;xdg-videos;~/.mozilla:create;xdg-download;\n" +
"\n" +
"[Session Bus Policy]\n" +
"org.mozilla.firefox.*=own\n" +
"org.a11y.Bus=talk\n" +
"org.kde.KGlobalSettings=talk\n" +
"com.canonical.AppMenu.Registrar=talk\n" +
"org.kde.kconfig.notify=talk\n" +
"\n" +
"[Environment]\n" +
"GTK_USE_PORTAL=1\n"> expected but was
<"[Context]\n" +
"shared=network;ipc;\n" +
"sockets=wayland;pulseaudio;fallback-x11;cups;\n" +
"devices=dri;\n" +
"filesystems=xdg-music;xdg-videos;xdg-pictures;xdg-run/speech-dispatcher:ro;/run/tor-has-bootstrapped;xdg-download;xdg-documents;~/.mozilla:create;xdg-config/kdeglobals:ro;~/.tor-browser:create;\n" +
"\n" +
"[Session Bus Policy]\n" +
"com.canonical.AppMenu.Registrar=talk\n" +
"org.kde.kconfig.notify=talk\n" +
"org.kde.KGlobalSettings=talk\n" +
"org.mozilla.firefox.*=own\n" +
"org.a11y.Bus=talk\n" +
"\n" +
"[Environment]\n" +
"GTK_USE_PORTAL=1\n">.

diff:
  [Context]
  shared=network;ipc;
  sockets=wayland;pulseaudio;fallback-x11;cups;
  devices=dri;
- filesystems=~/.tor-browser:create;xdg-config/kdeglobals:ro;/run/tor-has-bootstrapped;xdg-run/speech-dispatcher:ro;xdg-music;xdg-documents;xdg-pictures;xdg-videos;~/.mozilla:create;xdg-download;
+ filesystems=xdg-music;xdg-videos;xdg-pictures;xdg-run/speech-dispatcher:ro;/run/tor-has-bootstrapped;xdg-download;xdg-documents;~/.mozilla:create;xdg-config/kdeglobals:ro;~/.tor-browser:create;
  
  [Session Bus Policy]
+ com.canonical.AppMenu.Registrar=talk
+ org.kde.kconfig.notify=talk
+ org.kde.KGlobalSettings=talk
  org.mozilla.firefox.*=own
  org.a11y.Bus=talk
- org.kde.KGlobalSettings=talk
- com.canonical.AppMenu.Registrar=talk
- org.kde.kconfig.notify=talk
  
  [Environment]
  GTK_USE_PORTAL=1

folded diff:
  [Context]
  shared=network;ipc;
  sockets=wayland;pulseaudio;fallback-x11;cups;
  devices=dri;
- filesystems=~/.tor-browser:create;xdg-config/kdeglobals:ro;/run/tor-has-bootst
- rapped;xdg-run/speech-dispatcher:ro;xdg-music;xdg-documents;xdg-pictures;xdg-v
- ideos;~/.mozilla:create;xdg-download;
+ filesystems=xdg-music;xdg-videos;xdg-pictures;xdg-run/speech-dispatcher:ro;/ru
+ n/tor-has-bootstrapped;xdg-download;xdg-documents;~/.mozilla:create;xdg-config
+ /kdeglobals:ro;~/.tor-browser:create;
  
  [Session Bus Policy]
+ com.canonical.AppMenu.Registrar=talk
+ org.kde.kconfig.notify=talk
+ org.kde.KGlobalSettings=talk
  org.mozilla.firefox.*=own
  org.a11y.Bus=talk
- org.kde.KGlobalSettings=talk
- com.canonical.AppMenu.Registrar=talk
- org.kde.kconfig.notify=talk
  
  [Environment]
  GTK_USE_PORTAL=1 (Test::Unit::AssertionFailedError)
./features/step_definitions/flatpak.rb:154:in `/^I verify the app ([^ ]+) is not impacted by global overrides$/'
features/flatpak.feature:56:in `Then I verify the app org.boum.tails.TorBrowser is not impacted by global overrides'
And I verify the app org.boum.tails.Celluloid is not impacted by global overrides 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 4.735

SCENARIO FAILED: 'The global Flatpak overrides don't create problems to the pseudo-Flatpaks' (at time 00:15:21)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/71/artifact/build-artifacts/00:15:21_The_global_Flatpak_overrides_don_t_create_problems_to_the_pseudo-Flatpaks.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/71/artifact/build-artifacts/00:15:21_The_global_Flatpak_overrides_don_t_create_problems_to_the_pseudo-Flatpaks.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/71/artifact/build-artifacts/00:15:21_The_global_Flatpak_overrides_don_t_create_problems_to_the_pseudo-Flatpaks.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe/71/artifact/build-artifacts/00:15:21_The_global_Flatpak_overrides_don_t_create_problems_to_the_pseudo-Flatpaks.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000