Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 95 21 Oct 2026, 03:23

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 12:37.421 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
2:55.322
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.011
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 46.593
And I update the APT lists using apt 35.341
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.351
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.579
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 13.739
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.495
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.844
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.819
And I enable persistence 17.319
And I log in to a new session 7.130
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.103
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.486
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.444
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.656
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.040
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:43.894
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given a computer 0.122
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:2.233
And I update the APT lists using apt 35.983
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.391
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.109
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.737
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.565
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:47.594
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given a computer 0.101
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:34.381
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.117
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.488
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.521
When I start Synaptic 11.549
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.027
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.488
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.487
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.554
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.126
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.478
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.489
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.099
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.244
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.627
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.122
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.285
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.402
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.233
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.886
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:6.587
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 0.076
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:10.995
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 5.668
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.983
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.460
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.518
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.786
And I enable persistence 9.988
# 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 0.049
And I log in to a new session 6.969
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.198
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.036
# 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 0.036
And the network is plugged 0.033
And Tor is ready 11.963
And available upgrades have been checked 0.036
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.808
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.401
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 13.897
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.563
And I enable persistence 10.369
# 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 7.469
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.358
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.036
And the network is plugged 0.034
And Tor is ready 14.701
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.073
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.339
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.897
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:4.023
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 0.070
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.505
And I enable persistence 10.677
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.056
And I log in to a new session 7.134
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 8.656
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.662
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.260
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.253
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.941
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005