Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4325 07 Apr 2026, 11:14

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 9:17.210 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
20.683
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 8.185
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.311
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.278
And Pidgin's D-Bus interface is not available 0.908
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.577
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
2:7.771
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 0.002
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 11.556
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.507
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.253
When I create my XMPP account 11.502
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.463
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.994
Given my XMPP friend goes online 1:15.493
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 0.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 5.703 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Chatting with some friend over XMPP' (at time 02:41:25)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4325/artifact/build-artifacts/02:41:25_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4325/artifact/build-artifacts/02:41:25_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4325/artifact/build-artifacts/02:41:25_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4325/artifact/build-artifacts/02:41:25_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
6:48.754
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 9.062
And the network is plugged 0.025
And Tor is ready 17.691
And available upgrades have been checked 0.043
And all notifications have disappeared 7.781
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.396
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.215
When I create my XMPP account 12.129
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.478
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.681
When I close Pidgin 16.105
And I take note of the configured Pidgin accounts 0.013
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 26.242
Given a computer 0.075
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled 1:39.586
And Pidgin has the expected persistent accounts configured 0.016
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.042
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.863
# 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" 0.535
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia/.gnupg" directory to Pidgin 46.936
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/home/amnesia/.gnupg/test.crt" 0.469
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.492
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.815
Given I restart monitoring the AppArmor log of "/usr/bin/pidgin" 0.117
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg" directory to Pidgin 56.209
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg/test.crt" 0.442
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.528
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.955
Then I can add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia" directory to Pidgin 56.800
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 8.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.050