Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6315 21 Apr 2026, 13:17

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 9:9.223 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
19.802
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.496
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.081
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.226
And Pidgin's D-Bus interface is not available 0.997
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.105
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
2:9.150
Scenario Chatting with some friend over XMPP
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.012
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.006
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 12.422
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.607
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.164
When I create my XMPP account 11.907
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.514
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 17.096
Given my XMPP friend goes online 1:15.437
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 0.029
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 5.609 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Chatting with some friend over XMPP' (at time 02:50:19)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6315/artifact/build-artifacts/02:50:19_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6315/artifact/build-artifacts/02:50:19_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6315/artifact/build-artifacts/02:50:19_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6315/artifact/build-artifacts/02:50:19_Chatting_with_some_friend_over_XMPP.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @fragile @check_tor_leaks
6:40.270
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.011
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.882
And the network is plugged 0.018
And Tor is ready 18.615
And available upgrades have been checked 0.038
And all notifications have disappeared 7.666
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.310
Then I see Pidgin's account manager window 1.317
When I create my XMPP account 12.654
And I close Pidgin's account manager window 0.660
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 17.149
When I close Pidgin 16.124
And I take note of the configured Pidgin accounts 0.008
And I shutdown Tails and wait for the computer to power off 20.665
Given a computer 0.128
And I start Tails from USB drive "__internal" and I login with persistence enabled 1:34.570
And Pidgin has the expected persistent accounts configured 0.010
When I start "Pidgin Internet Messenger" via GNOME Activities Overview 10.418
Then Pidgin automatically enables my XMPP account 16.751
# 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" 0.435
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia/.gnupg" directory to Pidgin 46.808
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/home/amnesia/.gnupg/test.crt" 0.420
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.487
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.965
Given I restart monitoring the AppArmor log of "/usr/bin/pidgin" 0.118
Then I cannot add a certificate from the "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg" directory to Pidgin 55.730
And AppArmor has denied "/usr/bin/pidgin" from opening "/live/persistence/TailsData_unlocked/gnupg/test.crt" 0.641
When I close Pidgin's certificate import failure dialog 0.527
And I close Pidgin's certificate manager 0.866
Then I can add a certificate from the "/home/amnesia" directory to Pidgin 57.278
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 9.088
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.021
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.032