Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4340 14 Apr 2026, 11:08

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 9:4.029 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
19.828
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.482
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.297
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.192
And Pidgin's D-Bus interface is not available 0.855
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.001
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
2:8.728
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 0.004
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 12.245
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.348
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.417
When I create my XMPP account 12.002
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.487
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 17.008
Given my XMPP friend goes online 1:15.218
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 5.086 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Chatting with some friend over XMPP' (at time 02:43:06)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4340/artifact/build-artifacts/02:43:06_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4340/artifact/build-artifacts/02:43:06_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4340/artifact/build-artifacts/02:43:06_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4340/artifact/build-artifacts/02:43:06_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.002
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
6:35.472
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
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 8.712
And the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 20.796
And available upgrades have been checked 0.068
And all notifications have disappeared 8.193
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.115
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.256
When I create my XMPP account 12.475
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.491
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.656
When I close Pidgin 16.170
And I take note of the configured Pidgin accounts 0.013
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 20.509
Given a computer 0.097
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled 1:28.414
And Pidgin has the expected persistent accounts configured 0.049
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.104
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 17.024
# 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" 0.526
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia/.gnupg" directory to Pidgin 47.202
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/home/amnesia/.gnupg/test.crt" 0.467
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.586
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.870
Given I restart monitoring the AppArmor log of "/usr/bin/pidgin" 0.108
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg" directory to Pidgin 55.362
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg/test.crt" 0.456
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.506
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.840
Then I can add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia" directory to Pidgin 57.376
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 8.434
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.984
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014