Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6312 20 Apr 2026, 14:25

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 9:43.868 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
19.537
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 6.978
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.290
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.318
And Pidgin's D-Bus interface is not available 0.948
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.728
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
2:9.047
Scenario Chatting with some friend over XMPP
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 11.813
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.495
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.751
When I create my XMPP account 12.152
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.564
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.851
Given my XMPP friend goes online 1:15.418
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 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 5.436 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Chatting with some friend over XMPP' (at time 02:47:58)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6312/artifact/build-artifacts/02:47:58_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6312/artifact/build-artifacts/02:47:58_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6312/artifact/build-artifacts/02:47:58_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6312/artifact/build-artifacts/02:47:58_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
7:15.282
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 22.400
And the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 17.473
And available upgrades have been checked 0.045
And all notifications have disappeared 8.005
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.074
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.279
When I create my XMPP account 12.889
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.487
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.620
When I close Pidgin 16.344
And I take note of the configured Pidgin accounts 0.009
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 21.043
Given a computer 0.080
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled 1:57.739
And Pidgin has the expected persistent accounts configured 0.011
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.420
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.732
# 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" 0.393
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia/.gnupg" directory to Pidgin 46.648
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/home/amnesia/.gnupg/test.crt" 0.455
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.498
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.967
Given I restart monitoring the AppArmor log of "/usr/bin/pidgin" 0.100
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg" directory to Pidgin 55.900
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg/test.crt" 0.397
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.507
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.992
Then I can add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia" directory to Pidgin 56.746
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 7.910
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.166
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.033