Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21651-persist-gnome-software-dconf-state 6 25 Jul 2026, 03:48

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Time syncing 76 1 3 0 0 80 9 1 10 6:28.359 Failed
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.043
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.014
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.651
When the network is plugged 0.017
And I successfully configure Tor 13.326
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.272
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.941
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.699
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.741
When the network is plugged 0.019
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.065
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.398
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.434
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.217
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.144
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
40.506
Scenario Clock is one day in the future while using obfs4 bridges
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.614
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.217
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.030
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.885
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 31.754
TCA 
TCA failed to connect to Tor (TCAConnectionFailure)
./features/step_definitions/tor.rb:459:in `/^the Tor Connection Assistant connects to Tor$/'
./features/step_definitions/tor.rb:544:in `tca_configure'
./features/step_definitions/tor.rb:670:in `/^I configure (?:some|the) (persistent )?(\w+) bridges (from a QR code )?in the Tor Connection Assistant(?: in (easy|hide) mode)?( without connecting|)$/'
features/time_syncing.feature:27:in `And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode'
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.000
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.000
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 5.383 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Clock is one day in the future while using obfs4 bridges' (at time 00:14:34)
Chutney logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21651-persist-gnome-software-dconf-state/6/artifact/build-artifacts/00:14:34_Clock_is_one_day_in_the_future_while_using_obfs4_bridges_chutney-data
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21651-persist-gnome-software-dconf-state/6/artifact/build-artifacts/00:14:34_Clock_is_one_day_in_the_future_while_using_obfs4_bridges.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21651-persist-gnome-software-dconf-state/6/artifact/build-artifacts/00:14:34_Clock_is_one_day_in_the_future_while_using_obfs4_bridges.png
Tor logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21651-persist-gnome-software-dconf-state/6/artifact/build-artifacts/00:14:34_Clock_is_one_day_in_the_future_while_using_obfs4_bridges.tor
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21651-persist-gnome-software-dconf-state/6/artifact/build-artifacts/00:14:34_Clock_is_one_day_in_the_future_while_using_obfs4_bridges.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21651-persist-gnome-software-dconf-state/6/artifact/build-artifacts/00:14:34_Clock_is_one_day_in_the_future_while_using_obfs4_bridges.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.095
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
57.882
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.685
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.154
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 50.462
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.575
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.233
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.800
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
58.963
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.544
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.420
And I warm reboot the computer 0.006
And the computer reboots Tails 50.154
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.838
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.254
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.999
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
35.019
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given a computer 0.058
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.007
And I start the computer 0.827
And the computer boots Tails 33.778
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.347
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.247
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.945
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
27.173
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.630
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.081
When the network is plugged 0.042
And I successfully configure Tor 19.367
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.323
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.745
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
57.253
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.181
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.175
And all notifications have disappeared 3.530
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.061
And the network is plugged 0.016
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.199
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.463
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.261
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.845
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.236
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.364
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.102
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.396
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.368
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.262
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.784
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.069
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
53.209
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.718
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.211
And all notifications have disappeared 3.584
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.298
# 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 3.989
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.205
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.531
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.698
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.515
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.277
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.140
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.239
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.482
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.247
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.233
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.834
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.040
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.606
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.566
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.077
And the network is plugged 0.014
And Tor is ready 8.463
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.479
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 0.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.280
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.902
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000