Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21322-change-domain-deb.tails.boum.org 3 19 May 2026, 14:24

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Time syncing 80 0 0 0 0 80 10 0 10 6:16.789 Passed
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
19.116
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.655
When the network is plugged 0.017
And I successfully configure Tor 12.393
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.233
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.887
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
22.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.694
When the network is plugged 0.021
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.436
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.555
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.240
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.185
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.603
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
22.914
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.699
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.259
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.020
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.425
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.005
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.132
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.062
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.306

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After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.191
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.892
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.036
1:2.494
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.798
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.176
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 55.030
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.480
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.751
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.059
1:2.094
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.778
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.326
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 52.857
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.127
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.761
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
37.625
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given a computer 0.046
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.008
And I start the computer 0.897
And the computer boots Tails 36.276
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.397
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.089
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.005
26.014
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.662
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.089
When the network is plugged 0.020
And I successfully configure Tor 18.195
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.208
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
55.548
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.582
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.194
And all notifications have disappeared 3.660
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.097
And the network is plugged 0.034
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.281
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.621
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.248
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 14.918
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.844
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.473
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.114
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.093
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.320
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.277
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.984
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.047
52.753
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.711
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.194
And all notifications have disappeared 3.546
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
And the network is plugged 0.026
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.227
# Anti-test: Users east of UTC can't connect to obfs4 bridges
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in hide mode without connecting 4.406
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.232
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.560
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.844
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.409
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.274
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.172
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.392
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.309
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.086
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.350
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.209
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.873
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.050
16.223
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.032
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.106
And the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 7.506
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.521
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
And the HTTP requests received by the fake connectivity check service are identical 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.279
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.881
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000