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There are multiple projects that aim to automate testing of desktop (specifically UI) functionality.
There are multiple projects that aim to automate testing of desktop (specifically UI) functionality.
* dogtail
* [http://people.redhat.com/zcerza/dogtail/| dogtail]
* LDTP
* [http://ldtp.freedesktop.org/wiki/| LDTP]
 
=== Basic Sanity Checks ===
=== Basic Sanity Checks ===



Revision as of 20:21, 8 January 2009

Desktop Testing

This page is meant as a starting point to collect useful information about testing the Fedora desktop.

Gnome

KDE

XFCE

Automatic testing

There are multiple projects that aim to automate testing of desktop (specifically UI) functionality.

Basic Sanity Checks

A list of tests for basic desktop functionality.

  • Handling of USB sticks:
    • insert a usb stick
    • verify that nautilus opens a window showing the contents of the sticks toplevel directory
    • verify that the stick shows up in the nautilus "computer" window, and in the panel "places" menu
    • open gedit, open the file chooser dialog, verify that the stick is represented in the left pane and you can open a file