Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21569-fix-gnome-software-notifications 2 02 Oct 2026, 18:32

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Installing and running Flatpak apps in Tails 34 1 1 0 0 36 3 1 4 10:39.938 Failed
Tags: @product
Feature Installing and running Flatpak apps in Tails
As a Tails user I may want to install and run software not shipped in Tails or Debian And keep them up-to-date
Tags: @product
0.039
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have the build manifest for the image under test 0.000
Then Debian package gnome-software-plugin-deb is not installed 0.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.622
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
3:6.850
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network with the Flatpak feature from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 2:54.122
Then process "gnome-software" is not running 0.040
When I try to start GNOME Software 0.054
Then I see an error about GNOME Software requiring Tor to be ready 0.624
And I close the "zenity" window 1.157
And process "gnome-software" is not running 0.037
When the network is plugged 0.035
And Tor is ready 10.721
Then process "gnome-software" is running within 10 seconds 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.562
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.849
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
3:57.617
Scenario Installing, starting and uninstalling a Flatpak
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Steps
Given I have started Tails with the Flatpak feature from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in and the network is connected 2:15.313
When I start GNOME Software 2.462
And I install Signal Desktop using GNOME Software 8.825
Then the org.signal.Signal Flatpak is installed after at most 600 seconds 53.974
When I start the org.signal.Signal Flatpak 0.062
Then the org.signal.Signal Flatpak is running 2.235
Given I kill the org.signal.Signal Flatpak 3.303
And I go to the main screen of GNOME Software 0.075
When I uninstall Signal Desktop using GNOME Software 31.364
try_for() 
try_for() timeout expired
Last ignored exception was: Dogtail::Failure: The Dogtail init script raised: SearchError: descendant of [application | gnome-software]: child with name='Add-ons' roleName='label'
STDOUT:

STDERR:


./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:93:in `run'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:339:in `initialize'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:268:in `new'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:268:in `call_tree_api_method'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:276:in `child'
./features/step_definitions/flatpak.rb:38:in `block (2 levels) in <top (required)>'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:78:in `block (2 levels) in try_for'
<internal:kernel>:187:in `loop'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:66:in `block in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:65:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/flatpak.rb:38:in `block in <top (required)>' (Timeout::Error)
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:145:in `rescue in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:51:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/flatpak.rb:38:in `/^I uninstall (.*) using GNOME Software$/'
features/flatpak.feature:33:in `When I uninstall Signal Desktop using GNOME Software'
Then the org.signal.Signal Flatpak is uninstalled after at most 60 seconds 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.028
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 7.960 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Installing, starting and uninstalling a Flatpak' (at time 00:11:14)
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21569-fix-gnome-software-notifications/2/artifact/build-artifacts/00:11:14_Installing,_starting_and_uninstalling_a_Flatpak.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21569-fix-gnome-software-notifications/2/artifact/build-artifacts/00:11:14_Installing,_starting_and_uninstalling_a_Flatpak.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21569-fix-gnome-software-notifications/2/artifact/build-artifacts/00:11:14_Installing,_starting_and_uninstalling_a_Flatpak.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.049
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
3:35.431
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 have started Tails with the Flatpak feature from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in and the network is connected 11.372
When I start GNOME Software 2.034
And I install Thunderbird using GNOME Software 8.671
Then the org.mozilla.thunderbird Flatpak is installed after at most 600 seconds 46.922
And the "de" locale is not present in the org.mozilla.thunderbird.Locale Flatpak extension 0.324
Given I set Tails to boot with options "flatpak" 0.000
When I cold reboot the computer 5.864
Then the computer boots Tails 32.673
When I enable persistence 12.581
And I log in to a new session in German (de) 21.413
Given it has been 3 days since GNOME Software checked for updates 0.100
And GNOME Software thinks it is after 06:00 but before 23:00 0.000
When the network is plugged 0.023
And Tor is ready 11.972
Then the "de" locale is present in the org.mozilla.thunderbird.Locale Flatpak extension after at most 600 seconds 1:1.476
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 6.431
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.829
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.044