Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4343 14 Apr 2026, 14:18

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 8:57.266 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
18.345
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 6.621
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.931
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.030
And Pidgin's D-Bus interface is not available 0.762
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.833
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
2:5.707
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 0.003
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 11.086
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.249
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.047
When I create my XMPP account 11.139
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.457
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.472
Given my XMPP friend goes online 1:15.254
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 0.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 5.469 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Chatting with some friend over XMPP' (at time 02:43:58)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4343/artifact/build-artifacts/02:43:58_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4343/artifact/build-artifacts/02:43:58_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4343/artifact/build-artifacts/02:43:58_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4343/artifact/build-artifacts/02:43:58_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
6:33.214
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.265
And the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 16.387
And available upgrades have been checked 0.057
And all notifications have disappeared 7.210
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.969
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.103
When I create my XMPP account 10.808
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.436
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.559
When I close Pidgin 15.962
And I take note of the configured Pidgin accounts 0.012
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 26.344
Given a computer 0.060
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled 1:33.408
And Pidgin has the expected persistent accounts configured 0.008
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.189
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.514
# 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" 0.347
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia/.gnupg" directory to Pidgin 44.967
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/home/amnesia/.gnupg/test.crt" 0.351
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.447
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.764
Given I restart monitoring the AppArmor log of "/usr/bin/pidgin" 0.097
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg" directory to Pidgin 54.766
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg/test.crt" 0.380
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.443
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.804
Then I can add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia" directory to Pidgin 56.530
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 6.448
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.953
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.044