Fixed tests to work OK so far.

lms/djangoapps/courseware/features/course_info.feature

-Feature: View the Course Info tab
-  As a student in an edX course
-  In order to get background on the course
-  I want to view the info on the course info tab
-
-    Scenario: I can get to the course info tab when logged in
-    Given I am logged in
-    And I am registered for a course
-    And I visit the dashboard    
-    When I click on View Courseware
-    Then I am on an info page
-    And the Course Info tab is active
-    And I do not see "! Info section missing !" anywhere on the page
-
-    Scenario: I cannot get to the course info tab when not logged in
-    Given I am not logged in
-    And I visit the homepage
-    When I visit the course info URL    
-    Then the login dialog is visible

lms/djangoapps/courseware/features/course_info.py

-from lettuce import world, step
-from lettuce.django import django_url
-
-@step('I am on an info page')
-def i_am_on_an_info_page(step):
-    title = world.browser.title
-    url = world.browser.url
-    assert ('Course Info' in title)
-    assert (r'/info' in url)
-
-@step('I visit the course info URL$')
-def i_visit_the_course_info_url(step):
-    url = django_url('/courses/MITx/6.002x/2012_Fall/info')
-    world.browser.visit(url)

lms/djangoapps/portal/features/common.py

@@ -45,21 +45,8 @@ def the_page_title_should_be(step, title):
 
 @step('I am logged in$')
 def i_am_logged_in(step):
-
-    # This is a workaround for now, until askbot is removed
-    # because askbot is messing with the user and auth tables.
-    call_command('loaddata', '/tmp/fixtures/robot_user_active.json')
-    world.browser.cookies.delete()
-    world.browser.visit(django_url('/'))
-    world.browser.is_element_present_by_css('header.global', 10)       
-    world.browser.click_link_by_href('#login-modal')
-    login_form = world.browser.find_by_css('form#login_form')
-    login_form.find_by_name('email').fill('robot@edx.org')
-    login_form.find_by_name('password').fill('test')
-    login_form.find_by_name('submit').click()
-
-    # wait for the page to redraw
-    assert world.browser.is_element_present_by_css('.content-wrapper', 5)
+    world.create_user('robot')
+    world.log_in('robot@edx.org', 'test')
 
 @step('I am not logged in$')
 def i_am_not_logged_in(step):
@@ -67,33 +54,15 @@ def i_am_not_logged_in(step):
 
 @step(u'I am registered for a course$')
 def i_am_registered_for_a_course(step):
-    u = User.objects.get(username='robot2')
+    world.create_user('robot')
+    u = User.objects.get(username='robot')
     CourseEnrollment.objects.create(user=u, course_id='MITx/6.002x/2012_Fall')
-
+    world.log_in('robot@edx.org', 'test')
+    
 @step(u'I am an edX user$')
 def i_am_an_edx_user(step):
-    call_command('loaddata', '/tmp/fixtures/robot_user_active.json')
+    world.create_user('robot')
 
-###########  USER CREATION ##############
 @step(u'User "([^"]*)" is an edX user$')
 def registered_edx_user(step, uname):
-    # This user factory stuff should work after we kill askbot
-    # portal_user = UserFactory.build(username=uname, email=uname + '@edx.org')
-    # portal_user.set_password('test')
-    # portal_user.save()
-
-    # registration = RegistrationFactory(user=portal_user)
-    # registration.register(portal_user)
-    # registration.activate()
-
-    # user_profile = UserProfileFactory(user=portal_user)
-
-    # This is a workaround for now, until askbot is removed
-    # because askbot is messing with the user and auth tables.
-    call_command('loaddata', '/tmp/fixtures/robot_user_active.json')
-
-###########  DEBUGGING ##############
-@step(u'I save a screenshot to "(.*)"')
-def save_screenshot_to(step, filename):
-    world.browser.driver.save_screenshot(filename)
-    
+    world.create_user(uname)

lms/djangoapps/portal/features/registration.feature

@@ -10,8 +10,7 @@ Feature: Register for a course
   	Then I should see the course numbered "6.002x" in my dashboard
 
     Scenario: I can unregister for a course
-    Given I am logged in
-    And I am registered for a course
+    Given I am registered for a course
     And I visit the dashboard
     When I click the link with the text "Unregister"
     And I press the "Unregister" button in the Unenroll dialog

lms/djangoapps/terrain/common.py

@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ def i_am_an_edx_user(step):
     create_user('robot')
 
 #### helper functions
+@world.absorb
 def create_user(uname):
     # This user factory stuff should work after we kill askbot
     portal_user = UserFactory.build(username=uname, email=uname + '@edx.org')
@@ -171,7 +172,3 @@ def save_the_course_content(path='/tmp'):
     f.write(output)
     f.close
 
-###########  DEBUGGING ##############
-@step(u'I save a screenshot to "(.*)"')
-def save_screenshot_to(step, filename):
-    world.browser.driver.save_screenshot(filename)