Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 94 20 Oct 2026, 03:16

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 12:35.939 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
2:53.959
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.014
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 45.823
And I update the APT lists using apt 34.829
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.375
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.562
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 13.288
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.711
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.891
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.198
And I enable persistence 17.091
And I log in to a new session 6.822
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.133
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.664
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.487
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.080
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.690
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.578
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:42.669
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 1:2.164
And I update the APT lists using apt 34.899
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.375
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.118
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.035
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.643
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.854
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:45.535
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 a computer 0.085
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:32.991
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.124
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.456
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.364
When I start Synaptic 11.752
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.044
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.230
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.311
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.510
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.165
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.495
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.422
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.119
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.055
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.583
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.113
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.340
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.369
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.235
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.431
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:9.456
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 0.104
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:12.583
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 5.624
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.071
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.541
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.540
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.295
And I enable persistence 10.439
# 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 0.040
And I log in to a new session 6.813
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.153
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 0.038
And the network is plugged 0.023
And Tor is ready 12.092
And available upgrades have been checked 0.037
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.851
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.623
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.569
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.277
And I enable persistence 10.456
# 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
And I log in to a new session 7.012
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 0.037
And the network is plugged 0.025
And Tor is ready 14.931
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.040
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.276
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.548
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:4.317
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 0.083
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.459
And I enable persistence 10.516
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.033
And I log in to a new session 7.305
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.154
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.509
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.255
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.260
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.576
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007