Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 79 08 Oct 2026, 03:23

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 12:30.895 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
2:52.733
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 44.153
And I update the APT lists using apt 34.640
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.507
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.589
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 13.322
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.502
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.801
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.918
And I enable persistence 17.192
And I log in to a new session 7.473
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.358
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.629
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.543
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.710
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.769
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:42.354
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 0.069
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:2.390
And I update the APT lists using apt 34.239
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.488
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.111
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.730
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.623
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:46.945
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 0.128
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:34.721
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.131
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.268
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.412
When I start Synaptic 12.104
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 20.883
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.221
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.350
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.479
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.115
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.474
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.563
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.057
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.592
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.582
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.132
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.276
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.449
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.232
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.561
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:4.558
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 0.071
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:10.098
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 5.158
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.957
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.549
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.594
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.799
And I enable persistence 10.161
# 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 0.057
And I log in to a new session 7.123
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.148
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 0.041
And the network is plugged 0.037
And Tor is ready 11.846
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 0.770
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.560
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.643
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.353
And I enable persistence 10.597
# 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
And I log in to a new session 6.704
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.201
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.067
And the network is plugged 0.027
And Tor is ready 14.789
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.042
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.066
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.258
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.940
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.038
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:4.302
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" with network unplugged 31.642
And I enable persistence 10.547
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.035
And I log in to a new session 6.823
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.638
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 6.263
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.271
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.289
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.632
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.054