Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 93 19 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 13:5.540 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
3:0.187
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 44.704
And I update the APT lists using apt 35.977
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.438
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 3.103
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 14.415
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.698
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.368
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.148
And I enable persistence 19.683
And I log in to a new session 8.233
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.094
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.670
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.567
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.080
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.829
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.746
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:45.956
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 0.133
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:5.585
And I update the APT lists using apt 34.563
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.468
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.150
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.879
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.830
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.043
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:49.324
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 0.141
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:36.775
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.145
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.467
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.468
When I start Synaptic 11.619
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 20.857
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.439
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.293
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.514
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.141
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.486
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.522
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.261
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.767
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.572
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.145
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.285
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.419
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.248
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.660
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.054
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:29.040
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 0.073
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:15.047
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.004
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 5.408
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.777
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.511
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.140
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.877
And I enable persistence 11.811
# 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 0.051
And I log in to a new session 8.042
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.512
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.052
# 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 0.046
And the network is plugged 0.023
And Tor is ready 10.965
And available upgrades have been checked 0.044
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 3.668
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.404
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.956
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 33.713
And I enable persistence 12.076
# 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 7.527
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.132
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.041
And the network is plugged 0.025
And Tor is ready 16.972
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.055
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.279
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.941
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.062
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:1.031
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 0.097
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.266
And I enable persistence 12.229
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.052
And I log in to a new session 8.865
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.547
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.913
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.277
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.026
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005