Cucumber Reports (no 2) - Feature: Time syncing

Project	Number	Date
test_Tails_ISO_21769-fix-chutney-configure-freeze	2	01 Oct 2026, 01:57

	Steps	Scenarios	Features
Time syncing	80	0	0	0	0	80	10	0	10	6:11.455	Passed

18.606

Scenario Clock with host's time

Hooks

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 6.334

When the network is plugged 0.033

And I successfully configure Tor 12.206

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.031

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.237

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.839

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

20.469

Scenario Clock with host's time while using bridges

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002

Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.261

When the network is plugged 0.035

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.840

And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.379

And I wait until Tor is ready 0.923

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.028

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.184

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.504

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

45.555

Scenario Clock is one day in the future while using obfs4 bridges

Hooks

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 29.623

When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.158

And I capture all network traffic 0.001

And the network is plugged 0.035

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.848

And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.295

And I wait until Tor is ready 2.186

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 0.371

Output 1

Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.188

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.902

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.057

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

48.844

Scenario The system time is not synced to the hardware clock

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001

Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.247

When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.165

And I warm reboot the computer 0.007

And the computer reboots Tails 41.680

Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.743

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.215

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.566

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker

50.193

Scenario Anti-test: Changes to the hardware clock are kept when rebooting

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001

Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.142

When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 2.057

And I warm reboot the computer 0.004

And the computer reboots Tails 41.199

Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.790

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.271

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.686

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.044

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

29.611

Scenario The clock is set to the source date when the hardware clock is way in the past

Hooks

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 a computer 0.070

And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.011

And I start the computer 0.675

And the computer boots Tails 28.812

Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.042

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.237

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.775

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.023

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

35.939

Scenario On a clock with host's time, Tor Connection works even if time sync fails

Hooks

Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000

Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001

Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001

Steps

Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 17.899

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.080

When the network is plugged 0.038

And I successfully configure Tor 16.900

Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.020

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.235

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.476

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

56.095

Scenario I can manually recover from time sync failure when connecting automatically to obfs4 bridges with a clock East of UTC

Hooks

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 6.208

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.201

And all notifications have disappeared 3.868

And I capture all network traffic 0.002

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.047

And the network is plugged 0.023

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.751

When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.647

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.135

And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.147

# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug

Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.390

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.275

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.105

Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.926

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.314

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.050

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.189

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.824

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.035

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

51.561

Scenario I can connect to obfs4 bridges having a clock East of UTC while hiding that I am using Tor

Hooks

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 6.148

When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.140

And all notifications have disappeared 4.088

And I capture all network traffic 0.010

And the network is plugged 0.051

And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.731

# 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 4.116

And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.308

Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.470

# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug

When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.185

Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.263

# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)

And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.267

When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.104

Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.015

And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.308

# check that htpdate has done its job

And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.035

And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.313

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.204

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.869

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.041

Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks

14.576

Scenario Time sync before Tor connects sets the same headers as the NetworkManager connectivity check

Hooks

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 6.290

And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.066

And the network is plugged 0.026

And Tor is ready 6.877

Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000

When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.311

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 0.002

Hooks

After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.253

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.136

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000

	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	6:11.455	Passed

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