Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6285 10 Apr 2026, 11:21

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 8:49.140 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
19.866
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 7.208
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.285
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.471
And Pidgin's D-Bus interface is not available 0.899
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.912
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
2:6.736
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 11.336
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.307
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.107
When I create my XMPP account 11.529
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.525
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.593
Given my XMPP friend goes online 1:15.336
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 0.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 5.509 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Chatting with some friend over XMPP' (at time 02:40:36)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6285/artifact/build-artifacts/02:40:36_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6285/artifact/build-artifacts/02:40:36_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6285/artifact/build-artifacts/02:40:36_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6285/artifact/build-artifacts/02:40:36_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
6:22.537
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 8.651
And the network is plugged 0.017
And Tor is ready 17.024
And available upgrades have been checked 0.043
And all notifications have disappeared 7.633
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.349
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.579
When I create my XMPP account 11.446
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.449
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.414
When I close Pidgin 16.047
And I take note of the configured Pidgin accounts 0.013
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 8.064
Given a computer 0.067
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled 1:35.639
And Pidgin has the expected persistent accounts configured 0.010
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.486
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.939
# 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" 0.425
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia/.gnupg" directory to Pidgin 45.586
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/home/amnesia/.gnupg/test.crt" 0.336
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.513
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.808
Given I restart monitoring the AppArmor log of "/usr/bin/pidgin" 0.093
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg" directory to Pidgin 55.262
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg/test.crt" 0.520
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.516
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.937
Then I can add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia" directory to Pidgin 56.659
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 7.317
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.969
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012