Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4052 04 Nov 2025, 12:39

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 8:30.004 Passed
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
32.762
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.489
When the network is plugged 10.925
And I successfully configure Tor 13.292
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.501
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.104
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
25.339
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.571
When the network is plugged 0.070
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.262
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.642
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.740
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.316
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.644
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
27.728
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.440
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.232
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.071
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.885
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.788
And I wait until Tor is ready 3.003
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.053
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 1.248

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After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.384
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.781
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.038
1:33.873
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.576
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.260
And I warm reboot the computer 0.010
And the computer reboots Tails 1:24.141
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.884
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.126
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.016
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
1:35.840
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.520
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.320
And I warm reboot the computer 0.011
And the computer reboots Tails 1:25.818
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.170
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.110
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.109
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
1:3.247
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.004
Given a computer 0.182
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.024
And I start the computer 1.184
And the computer boots Tails 1:1.770
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.086
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.110
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
29.599
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.345
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.149
When the network is plugged 0.080
And I successfully configure Tor 19.960
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.474
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.780
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
1:3.157
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.492
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.185
And all notifications have disappeared 4.727
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.075
And the network is plugged 2.096
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.777
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.308
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.195
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.769
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.287
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.525
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.545
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.453
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.653
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.346
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.121
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.039
58.245
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.664
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.211
And all notifications have disappeared 5.167
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.058
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.838
# 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 4.273
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.211
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 12.023
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.249
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.408
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.454
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.175
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.289
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.736
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.057
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.420
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.462
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.802
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.036
20.209
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.511
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.109
And the network is plugged 0.070
And Tor is ready 9.972
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.540
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.001
And the HTTP requests received by the fake connectivity check service are identical 0.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.409
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.907
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000