Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21565-flatpak-safe 96 22 Oct 2026, 03:26

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 12:5.642 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
2:23.421
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 42.611
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.254
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 3.201
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.565
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 13.600
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 1.528
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 5.180
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.157
And I enable persistence 17.450
And I log in to a new session 6.649
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.136
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.541
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.456
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.088
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.661
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.598
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:43.026
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" and I login with an administration password 1:2.831
And I update the APT lists using apt 34.621
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 3.343
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.106
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.481
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.023
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:46.972
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.006
Given a computer 0.103
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:34.142
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.116
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.269
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.432
When I start Synaptic 11.571
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.103
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.132
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.285
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.753
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.136
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.517
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.521
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.427
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 2.976
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.502
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.138
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.450
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.389
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.512
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:9.145
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 0.098
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:12.479
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 5.331
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.047
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.490
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 2.568
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.211
And I enable persistence 10.349
# 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 0.035
And I log in to a new session 7.069
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.194
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.044
# 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 0.057
And the network is plugged 0.037
And Tor is ready 10.547
And available upgrades have been checked 0.047
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.630
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.388
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 12.591
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 32.668
And I enable persistence 10.424
# 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 7.889
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 0.022
And the network is plugged 0.022
And Tor is ready 14.634
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.047
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.280
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.811
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:3.076
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" with network unplugged 31.716
And I enable persistence 10.555
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.046
And I log in to a new session 7.315
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 7.758
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 5.376
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.228
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.321
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.841
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005