Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 135 11 Nov 2026, 03:29

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 12:1.441 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
2:54.504
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 I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 42.756
And I update the APT lists using apt 37.028
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.421
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.643
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 13.760
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.559
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 3.797
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.753
And I enable persistence 16.997
And I log in to a new session 7.430
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.114
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.607
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.538
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.765
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.881
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:14.376
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 0.079
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:2.451
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.499
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.128
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.135
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.082
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.813
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.415
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:47.778
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 a computer 0.079
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:34.076
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.138
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.415
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.440
When I start Synaptic 11.741
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 20.971
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.769
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.311
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.482
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.177
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.493
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.436
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.050
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.452
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.675
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.151
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.507
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.406
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.253
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.722
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:7.391
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 0.099
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:11.714
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.010
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 5.899
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 3.878
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.473
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.543
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 31.851
And I enable persistence 10.389
# 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 0.043
And I log in to a new session 7.736
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.163
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.035
# 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 0.050
And the network is plugged 0.034
And Tor is ready 11.539
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 1.315
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.375
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.426
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.292
And I enable persistence 10.502
# 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 6.724
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.183
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.033
And the network is plugged 0.040
And Tor is ready 14.881
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.038
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.260
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.828
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
57.390
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 0.077
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.665
And I enable persistence 10.607
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.034
And I log in to a new session 6.818
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.425
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.704
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.204
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.634
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.031