Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4298 27 Mar 2026, 18:17

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 9:8.276 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
19.809
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 7.383
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.572
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.101
And Pidgin's D-Bus interface is not available 0.752
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.934
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
2:7.554
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 11.524
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.450
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.306
When I create my XMPP account 11.640
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.528
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.696
Given my XMPP friend goes online 1:15.408
Known 
Known issue #21440: XMPP friend failed to go online (RuntimeError)
./features/step_definitions/pidgin.rb:166:in `rescue in block in <top (required)>'
./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 0.059
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 5.274 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Chatting with some friend over XMPP' (at time 02:39:34)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4298/artifact/build-artifacts/02:39:34_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4298/artifact/build-artifacts/02:39:34_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4298/artifact/build-artifacts/02:39:34_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4298/artifact/build-artifacts/02:39:34_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
6:40.912
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 8.621
And the network is plugged 0.018
And Tor is ready 17.201
And available upgrades have been checked 0.044
And all notifications have disappeared 7.383
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.248
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.134
When I create my XMPP account 11.970
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.586
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.776
When I close Pidgin 16.015
And I take note of the configured Pidgin accounts 0.025
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 25.779
Given a computer 0.079
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled 1:34.677
And Pidgin has the expected persistent accounts configured 0.010
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.987
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 18.326
# 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" 0.490
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia/.gnupg" directory to Pidgin 46.377
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/home/amnesia/.gnupg/test.crt" 0.358
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.454
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.762
Given I restart monitoring the AppArmor log of "/usr/bin/pidgin" 0.098
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg" directory to Pidgin 54.813
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg/test.crt" 0.432
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.494
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.887
Then I can add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia" directory to Pidgin 56.854
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 6.641
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.184
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.024