Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21720-less-error-prone-emergency-release 6 23 Aug 2026, 13:35

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 6:8.974 Passed
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
18.765
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 6.320
When the network is plugged 0.026
And I successfully configure Tor 12.392
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.026
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.298
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.626
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.619
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 6.440
When the network is plugged 0.023
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.335
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.549
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.219
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.197
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.902
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.029
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 6.344
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.230
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.027
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.030
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.737
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.224
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.035
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.396 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.256
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.869
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.069
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
54.118
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.587
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.220
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 46.089
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.217
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.231
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.867
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
53.889
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.301
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.590
And I warm reboot the computer 0.019
And the computer reboots Tails 45.797
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.180
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.306
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.524
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.046
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
32.385
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.007
Given a computer 0.073
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.019
And I start the computer 0.736
And the computer boots Tails 31.503
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.234
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.572
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.011
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
37.716
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 18.327
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.088
When the network is plugged 0.028
And I successfully configure Tor 18.193
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.233
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.756
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.742
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 6.407
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.171
And all notifications have disappeared 3.464
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.047
And the network is plugged 0.025
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.884
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.664
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.286
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.004
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.414
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.549
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.236
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.116
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.422
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.245
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.729
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.038
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
53.821
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.439
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.149
And all notifications have disappeared 4.093
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.028
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.299
# 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 4.200
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.276
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.820
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.918
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.399
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.131
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.114
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.106
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.526
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.072
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.242
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.208
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.694
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.041
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.883
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.379
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.095
And the network is plugged 0.035
And Tor is ready 8.994
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.375
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 0.275
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.561
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001