Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4229 12 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 8:43.846 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
19.418
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.971
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.229
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.412
And Pidgin's D-Bus interface is not available 0.804
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.800
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
2:5.778
Scenario Chatting with some friend over XMPP
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 11.008
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.969
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.114
When I create my XMPP account 11.411
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.450
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.507
Given my XMPP friend goes online 1:15.317
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 0.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 5.471 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Chatting with some friend over XMPP' (at time 02:37:04)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4229/artifact/build-artifacts/02:37:04_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4229/artifact/build-artifacts/02:37:04_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4229/artifact/build-artifacts/02:37:04_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4229/artifact/build-artifacts/02:37:04_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.002
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
6:18.650
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
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 8.207
And the network is plugged 0.018
And Tor is ready 39.768
And available upgrades have been checked 0.044
And all notifications have disappeared 7.523
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.914
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.046
When I create my XMPP account 11.173
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.427
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.564
When I close Pidgin 15.931
And I take note of the configured Pidgin accounts 0.013
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 10.803
Given a computer 0.072
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled 1:10.120
And Pidgin has the expected persistent accounts configured 0.009
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.205
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.547
# 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" 0.368
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia/.gnupg" directory to Pidgin 45.369
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/home/amnesia/.gnupg/test.crt" 0.383
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.460
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.788
Given I restart monitoring the AppArmor log of "/usr/bin/pidgin" 0.105
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg" directory to Pidgin 54.831
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg/test.crt" 0.337
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.457
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.758
Then I can add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia" directory to Pidgin 56.397
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.723
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.295
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007