Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable-flatpak 32 30 Sep 2026, 19:47

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Additional software 83 0 0 0 0 83 6 0 6 14:43.091 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 @not_release_blocker @fragile @doc
1:44.304
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in with an administration password and the network is connected 1:20.370
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.903
When I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.256
Then I am notified I can not use Additional Software for "popularity-contest" 1.194
And I can open the Additional Software documentation from the notification 9.580
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 1.596
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.573
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:43.036
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
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 50.302
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.106
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.262
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 1.306
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 14.240
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.571
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 5.586
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 36.564
And I enable persistence 21.366
And I log in to a new session 8.399
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.120
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.473
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.621
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.112
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 1.692
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.584
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.026
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:19.691
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 0.082
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:7.695
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.389
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.339
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 0.114
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 1.495
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.600
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.020
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
2:57.491
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 0.131
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:42.617
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.158
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.380
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.470
When I start Synaptic 11.549
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.479
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 7.665
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.372
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.636
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.172
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.441
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.727
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.188
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.391
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 1.105
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.140
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.314
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.549
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 1.476
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.987
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.018
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:46.570
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given a computer 0.133
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:21.805
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.011
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 5.829
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 5.523
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.660
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 4.093
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 36.216
And I enable persistence 12.883
# 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 0.006
# 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 0.047
And I log in to a new session 9.513
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.235
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 0.053
And the network is plugged 0.044
And Tor is ready 13.093
And available upgrades have been checked 0.068
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 2.934
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.467
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 18.954
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 35.454
And I enable persistence 12.381
# 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 8.691
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.230
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.113
And the network is plugged 0.055
And Tor is ready 14.830
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.065
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.127
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 2.356
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.607
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.035
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:11.996
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given a computer 0.112
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 36.307
And I enable persistence 12.285
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.042
And I log in to a new session 7.232
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 9.568
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 6.139
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.307
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.237
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.025
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007