Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4181 22 Jan 2026, 09:23

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Chatting anonymously using Pidgin 21 1 21 0 0 43 2 1 3 3:40.545 Failed
Feature Chatting anonymously using Pidgin
As a Tails user when I chat using Pidgin I should be able to persist my Pidgin configuration And AppArmor should prevent Pidgin from doing dangerous things And all Internet traffic should flow only through Tor
25.499
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 11.599
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.898
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.978
And Pidgin's D-Bus interface is not available 1.022
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.113
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:10.991
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 15.445
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 11.979
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.855
When I create my XMPP account 15.825
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.723
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 18.695
Given my XMPP friend goes online 15.766
When I start a conversation with my friend 17.169
And I say something to my friend 16.695
Then I receive a response from my friend 16.836
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.858
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 5.682
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.004
1:4.054
Scenario Using a persistent Pidgin configuration
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Steps
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 17.588
And the network is plugged 0.055
And Tor is ready 12.481
And available upgrades have been checked 0.046
And all notifications have disappeared 10.165
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 11.113
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 2.293
When I create my XMPP account 10.308
cannot find PidginAddAccountXMPPDomain.png on the screen (FindFailed)
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:181:in `rescue in wait'
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:165:in `wait'
./features/step_definitions/pidgin.rb:125:in `/^I create my XMPP account$/'
features/pidgin.feature:38:in `When I create my XMPP account'
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.000
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 0.000
When I close Pidgin 0.000
And I take note of the configured Pidgin accounts 0.000
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 0.000
Given a computer 0.000
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled 0.000
And Pidgin has the expected persistent accounts configured 0.000
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 0.000
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 0.000
# Exercise Pidgin AppArmor profile with persistence enabled.
# This should really be in dedicated scenarios, but it would be
# too costly to set up the virtual USB drive with persistence more
# than once in this feature.
Given I start monitoring the AppArmor log of "/usr/bin/pidgin" 0.000
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia/.gnupg" directory to Pidgin 0.000
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/home/amnesia/.gnupg/test.crt" 0.000
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.000
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.000
Given I restart monitoring the AppArmor log of "/usr/bin/pidgin" 0.000
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg" directory to Pidgin 0.000
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg/test.crt" 0.000
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.000
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.000
Then I can add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia" directory to Pidgin 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.031
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 5.799

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Using a persistent Pidgin configuration' (at time 03:20:41)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4181/artifact/build-artifacts/03:20:41_Using_a_persistent_Pidgin_configuration.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4181/artifact/build-artifacts/03:20:41_Using_a_persistent_Pidgin_configuration.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4181/artifact/build-artifacts/03:20:41_Using_a_persistent_Pidgin_configuration.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4181/artifact/build-artifacts/03:20:41_Using_a_persistent_Pidgin_configuration.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000