Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 90 16 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 13:6.000 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
3:5.282
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 I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 44.019
And I update the APT lists using apt 42.936
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.561
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.061
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 14.869
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.751
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.884
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.092
And I enable persistence 19.226
And I log in to a new session 7.307
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.123
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.703
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.615
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.128
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.917
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.573
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:45.578
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 a computer 0.097
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:3.594
And I update the APT lists using apt 35.252
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.486
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 0.098
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.858
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.833
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:48.818
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 a computer 0.097
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:36.346
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.139
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.274
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.402
When I start Synaptic 11.602
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 20.972
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.675
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.467
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.452
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.130
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.285
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.463
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.131
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.757
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.618
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.118
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.489
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.390
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.231
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.740
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:25.844
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 persistence enabled and an administration password 1:15.301
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 5.948
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.236
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.576
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.227
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.532
And I enable persistence 11.623
# 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 0.039
And I log in to a new session 7.423
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.225
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 0.038
And the network is plugged 0.025
And Tor is ready 12.108
And available upgrades have been checked 0.041
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.832
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.592
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.746
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.884
And I enable persistence 11.219
# 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 0.006
And I log in to a new session 7.509
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.134
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.033
And the network is plugged 0.035
And Tor is ready 15.301
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.041
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.037
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.271
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.739
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.016
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:0.476
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given a computer 0.082
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.348
And I enable persistence 12.154
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.035
And I log in to a new session 7.414
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.685
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.701
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.251
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.985
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013