Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_7929-celluloid-flatpak 24 13 May 2026, 19:48

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 13:11.930 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
2:50.574
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.004
Given I start Tails from a freshly installed USB drive with an administration password and the network is plugged and I login 48.293
And I update the APT lists using apt 6.522
And I install "popularity-contest" using apt 6.262
Then I am proposed to add the "popularity-contest" package to my Additional Software 2.849
When I create a persistent storage and activate the Additional Software feature 18.294
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.716
When I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.392
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 38.972
And I enable persistence 16.424
And I log in to a new session 11.122
And the Additional Software installation service has started 10.158
Then I am notified that the installation succeeded 1.641
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "popularity-contest" 0.822
And the package "popularity-contest" is installed after Additional Software has been installed 0.102
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 8.742
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.011
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
1:30.120
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.006
Given a computer 0.089
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with an administration password 1:15.947
And I update the APT lists using apt 5.524
When I install "ripgrep" using apt 6.272
Then the Additional Software dpkg hook has been run for package "ripgrep" and notices the persistence is locked 2.190
And the package "ripgrep" is installed 0.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 8.673
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.033
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow
3:1.477
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given a computer 0.057
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:42.712
When I uninstall "popularity-contest" using apt 3.170
And I accept removing "popularity-contest" from Additional Software 2.505
Then "popularity-contest" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.554
When I start Synaptic 12.248
And I update the APT lists using Synaptic 21.553
And I install "cowsay" using Synaptic 10.773
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 2.458
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.701
When I uninstall "cowsay" using apt 3.176
And I refuse removing "cowsay" from Additional Software 2.490
Then Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.626
When I start "Additional Software" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.281
And I remove "cowsay" from the list of Additional Software using Additional Software GUI 3.181
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.881
When I install "cowsay" using apt 3.163
And I refuse adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 1.438
Then "cowsay" is not in the list of Additional Software 0.501
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.422
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.944
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker
4:46.580
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given a computer 0.072
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled and an administration password 1:20.060
And I configure APT to prefer an old version of cowsay 0.006
When I install an old version "3.03+dfsg2-1" of the cowsay package using apt 8.551
And I accept adding "cowsay" to Additional Software 4.956
And Additional Software is correctly configured for package "cowsay" 0.607
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.083
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 38.212
And I enable persistence 6.590
# 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
# 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 0.065
And I log in to a new session 10.327
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.266
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.048
# 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 0.063
And the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 11.759
And available upgrades have been checked 2.153
And I see the "The upgrade of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 0.503
And I can open the Additional Software configuration window from the notification 2.529
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 17.470
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 39.215
And I enable persistence 7.483
# 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
And I log in to a new session 11.010
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is "3.03+dfsg2-1" after Additional Software has been installed 10.185
And I revert the APT tweaks that made it prefer an old version of cowsay 0.037
And the network is plugged 0.042
And Tor is ready 16.102
Then the Additional Software upgrade service has started 0.073
And the installed version of package "cowsay" is newer than "3.03+dfsg2-1" 0.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 1.107
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.867
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.019
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @slow @not_release_blocker_inherited
1:3.177
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.006
Given a computer 0.065
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" with network unplugged 38.526
And I enable persistence 6.884
And I remove the "cowsay" deb files from the APT cache 0.043
And I log in to a new session 9.731
Then I see the "The installation of your additional software failed" notification after at most 300 seconds 1.639
And I can open the Additional Software log file from the notification 6.229
And the package "cowsay" is not installed 0.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.085
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.132
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007