Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 77 07 Oct 2026, 03:39

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 12:39.645 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
2:53.126
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 43.595
And I update the APT lists using apt 34.966
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.420
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.964
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 13.219
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.561
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.888
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.806
And I enable persistence 17.751
And I log in to a new session 6.670
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.110
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.579
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.493
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.097
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.671
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.977
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:41.918
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 0.079
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:1.765
And I update the APT lists using apt 34.533
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.370
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.117
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.655
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.642
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:48.019
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 1:34.478
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.184
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.476
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.453
When I start Synaptic 11.719
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.113
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.350
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.494
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.522
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.123
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.480
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.530
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.427
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.046
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.616
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.152
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.364
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.409
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.275
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.872
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:12.669
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 0.072
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:12.122
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 4.970
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.003
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.539
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.931
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.719
And I enable persistence 10.409
# 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 0.050
And I log in to a new session 6.543
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.156
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.034
# 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 0.042
And the network is plugged 0.027
And Tor is ready 10.363
And available upgrades have been checked 0.036
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.010
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.587
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.497
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.242
And I enable persistence 10.650
# 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 7.613
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.158
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.086
And the network is plugged 0.030
And Tor is ready 14.651
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.043
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.271
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.781
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:3.910
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 31.538
And I enable persistence 10.497
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.035
And I log in to a new session 7.204
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.463
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.814
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.282
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.241
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.502
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.032