Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4228 11 Feb 2026, 20:46

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 8:33.867 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
21.150
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.932
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.754
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.466
And Pidgin's D-Bus interface is not available 0.996
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.649
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
2:9.836
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 0.002
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 11.915
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.406
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.221
When I create my XMPP account 13.207
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.443
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 17.047
Given my XMPP friend goes online 1:15.594
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 0.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 5.674 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Chatting with some friend over XMPP' (at time 02:48:41)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4228/artifact/build-artifacts/02:48:41_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4228/artifact/build-artifacts/02:48:41_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4228/artifact/build-artifacts/02:48:41_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4228/artifact/build-artifacts/02:48:41_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
6:2.879
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.065
And the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 11.020
And available upgrades have been checked 1.075
And all notifications have disappeared 7.580
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.589
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.225
When I create my XMPP account 11.937
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.622
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 17.416
When I close Pidgin 16.372
And I take note of the configured Pidgin accounts 0.010
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 7.643
Given a computer 0.078
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled 1:17.953
And Pidgin has the expected persistent accounts configured 0.009
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.471
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 18.183
# 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" 0.432
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia/.gnupg" directory to Pidgin 46.262
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/home/amnesia/.gnupg/test.crt" 0.396
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.491
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.983
Given I restart monitoring the AppArmor log of "/usr/bin/pidgin" 0.159
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg" directory to Pidgin 55.164
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg/test.crt" 0.471
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.456
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.872
Then I can add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia" directory to Pidgin 56.914
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.709
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.333
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014