Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 92 18 Oct 2026, 03:22

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 12:40.523 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
2:55.965
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 I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 46.230
And I update the APT lists using apt 35.187
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.388
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.619
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 13.728
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.507
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.875
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.397
And I enable persistence 17.647
And I log in to a new session 7.091
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.139
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.598
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.485
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.066
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.661
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.523
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:41.628
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 0.075
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:1.164
And I update the APT lists using apt 34.851
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.376
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 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.746
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.784
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:45.617
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 0.075
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:33.224
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.141
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.463
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.380
When I start Synaptic 11.751
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.052
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.172
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.290
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.473
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.104
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.491
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.462
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.173
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.802
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.607
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.130
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.439
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.380
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.267
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.826
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:13.033
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 0.098
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:14.609
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.006
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 5.363
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.978
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.474
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.878
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.342
And I enable persistence 10.197
# 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 6.987
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.159
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.037
# 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 0.023
And the network is plugged 0.032
And Tor is ready 10.564
And available upgrades have been checked 1.134
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.389
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.389
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.364
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.688
And I enable persistence 10.244
# 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 6.816
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.413
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.036
And the network is plugged 0.052
And Tor is ready 13.612
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.038
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.317
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.964
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:4.279
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given a computer 0.074
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.253
And I enable persistence 10.623
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.033
And I log in to a new session 6.826
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.410
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.669
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.387
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.233
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.733
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005