Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4212 05 Feb 2026, 11:56

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Chatting anonymously using Pidgin 39 1 3 0 0 43 2 1 3 8:37.633 Failed
Tags: @product @fragile
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
Tags: @product @fragile
20.802
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 8.009
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.137
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.482
And Pidgin's D-Bus interface is not available 1.173
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.231
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
2:9.189
Scenario Chatting with some friend over XMPP
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 12.090
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.995
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.409
When I create my XMPP account 12.958
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.623
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.716
Given my XMPP friend goes online 1:15.394
cannot 
cannot find PidginFriendOnline.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:163:in `/^my XMPP friend goes online$/'
features/pidgin.feature:24:in `Given my XMPP friend goes online'
When I start a conversation with my friend 0.000
And I say something to my friend 0.000
Then I receive a response from my friend 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 5.132 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Chatting with some friend over XMPP' (at time 02:43:44)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4212/artifact/build-artifacts/02:43:44_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4212/artifact/build-artifacts/02:43:44_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4212/artifact/build-artifacts/02:43:44_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4212/artifact/build-artifacts/02:43:44_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.002
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
6:7.641
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.613
And the network is plugged 0.018
And Tor is ready 9.996
And available upgrades have been checked 1.082
And all notifications have disappeared 7.801
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.042
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.165
When I create my XMPP account 11.997
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.455
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.824
When I close Pidgin 16.246
And I take note of the configured Pidgin accounts 0.013
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.239
Given a computer 0.066
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled 1:19.532
And Pidgin has the expected persistent accounts configured 0.009
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.331
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.845
# 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" 0.474
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia/.gnupg" directory to Pidgin 46.229
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/home/amnesia/.gnupg/test.crt" 0.445
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.641
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 1.201
Given I restart monitoring the AppArmor log of "/usr/bin/pidgin" 0.099
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg" directory to Pidgin 55.583
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg/test.crt" 0.422
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.576
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.978
Then I can add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia" directory to Pidgin 58.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.950
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.418
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006