Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6289 12 Apr 2026, 11:33

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 9:9.720 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
19.777
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.017
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.394
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.265
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.220
And Pidgin's D-Bus interface is not available 0.897
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.955
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
2:8.941
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 0.002
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 12.191
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 9.946
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.921
When I create my XMPP account 11.943
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.475
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.845
Given my XMPP friend goes online 1:15.616
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 5.152 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Chatting with some friend over XMPP' (at time 02:44:28)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6289/artifact/build-artifacts/02:44:28_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6289/artifact/build-artifacts/02:44:28_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6289/artifact/build-artifacts/02:44:28_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6289/artifact/build-artifacts/02:44:28_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.002
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
6:41.000
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 8.402
And the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 18.410
And available upgrades have been checked 0.047
And all notifications have disappeared 4.039
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.161
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.054
When I create my XMPP account 12.302
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.482
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.764
When I close Pidgin 16.360
And I take note of the configured Pidgin accounts 0.023
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 21.676
Given a computer 0.080
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled 1:41.147
And Pidgin has the expected persistent accounts configured 0.010
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.024
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.878
# 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" 0.475
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia/.gnupg" directory to Pidgin 46.665
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/home/amnesia/.gnupg/test.crt" 0.407
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.550
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.799
Given I restart monitoring the AppArmor log of "/usr/bin/pidgin" 0.088
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg" directory to Pidgin 55.160
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg/test.crt" 0.394
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.559
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 1.040
Then I can add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia" directory to Pidgin 56.973
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 6.950
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.416
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011