Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6283 09 Apr 2026, 12:20

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 9:0.582 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
19.484
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 7.066
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.496
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.131
And Pidgin's D-Bus interface is not available 0.790
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.738
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
2:8.594
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 11.633
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.355
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.205
When I create my XMPP account 12.484
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.544
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.851
Given my XMPP friend goes online 1:15.520
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 0.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 5.264 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Chatting with some friend over XMPP' (at time 02:45:22)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6283/artifact/build-artifacts/02:45:22_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6283/artifact/build-artifacts/02:45:22_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6283/artifact/build-artifacts/02:45:22_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6283/artifact/build-artifacts/02:45:22_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
6:32.502
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
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 8.569
And the network is plugged 0.022
And Tor is ready 17.292
And available upgrades have been checked 0.045
And all notifications have disappeared 3.739
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.036
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.396
When I create my XMPP account 11.772
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.673
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.698
When I close Pidgin 15.736
And I take note of the configured Pidgin accounts 0.012
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 25.968
Given a computer 0.059
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled 1:29.337
And Pidgin has the expected persistent accounts configured 0.008
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.352
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.780
# 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" 0.442
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia/.gnupg" directory to Pidgin 46.380
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 0.480
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.894
Given I restart monitoring the AppArmor log of "/usr/bin/pidgin" 0.087
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg" directory to Pidgin 56.237
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg/test.crt" 0.493
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.573
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.931
Then I can add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia" directory to Pidgin 57.128
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 8.148
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.193
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013