Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4303 30 Mar 2026, 07:38

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 8:42.618 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
18.780
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 6.961
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.994
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.013
And Pidgin's D-Bus interface is not available 0.810
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.964
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
2:5.784
Scenario Chatting with some friend over XMPP
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 11.100
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.220
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.061
When I create my XMPP account 11.244
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.429
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.438
Given my XMPP friend goes online 1:15.289
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 0.037
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 5.506 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Chatting with some friend over XMPP' (at time 02:34:17)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4303/artifact/build-artifacts/02:34:17_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4303/artifact/build-artifacts/02:34:17_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4303/artifact/build-artifacts/02:34:17_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4303/artifact/build-artifacts/02:34:17_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
6:18.054
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
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 8.125
And the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 17.581
And available upgrades have been checked 0.065
And all notifications have disappeared 3.667
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.937
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.043
When I create my XMPP account 11.026
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.444
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.587
When I close Pidgin 15.623
And I take note of the configured Pidgin accounts 0.008
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 15.763
Given a computer 0.051
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled 1:31.492
And Pidgin has the expected persistent accounts configured 0.014
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.026
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.540
# 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" 0.408
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia/.gnupg" directory to Pidgin 45.173
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/home/amnesia/.gnupg/test.crt" 0.306
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.437
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.744
Given I restart monitoring the AppArmor log of "/usr/bin/pidgin" 0.070
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg" directory to Pidgin 54.781
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg/test.crt" 0.345
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.484
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.809
Then I can add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia" directory to Pidgin 56.473
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 6.397
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.242
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.029