Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 84 11 Oct 2026, 03:26

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 13:15.478 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
3:12.240
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
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 57.354
And I update the APT lists using apt 35.248
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.470
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.116
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 13.954
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.686
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.963
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.223
And I enable persistence 19.565
And I log in to a new session 8.190
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.115
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.713
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.541
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.096
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.720
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.806
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:45.885
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 0.091
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:5.413
And I update the APT lists using apt 34.743
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.455
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.145
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.036
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.678
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.656
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.035
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:52.565
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 0.092
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:37.985
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.141
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.475
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.445
When I start Synaptic 11.658
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.173
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.838
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.347
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.567
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.223
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.656
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.644
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.209
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.004
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.761
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.157
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.750
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.430
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.263
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.945
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:17.527
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 1:13.850
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 5.281
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.905
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.538
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.948
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.031
And I enable persistence 10.045
# 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 0.042
And I log in to a new session 7.159
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.187
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.043
# 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 0.045
And the network is plugged 0.034
And Tor is ready 12.337
And available upgrades have been checked 0.046
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.274
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.580
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.749
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 34.573
And I enable persistence 11.225
# 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 7.587
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.216
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.052
And the network is plugged 0.036
And Tor is ready 15.531
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.058
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.309
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.520
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.022
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:7.259
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 0.079
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.132
And I enable persistence 11.556
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.030
And I log in to a new session 8.346
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.093
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.698
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.321
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.223
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.735
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014