Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4057 06 Nov 2025, 09:48

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 9:16.731 Passed
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
33.955
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.004
When the network is plugged 10.923
And I successfully configure Tor 13.987
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.375
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.545
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
55.831
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.027
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.038
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.454
When the network is plugged 0.067
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.921
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.865
And I wait until Tor is ready 31.471
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.410
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.124
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
29.493
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 9.763
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.215
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.079
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.858
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.898
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.979
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 0.632

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After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.320
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.295
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.058
1:37.660
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 8.522
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.257
And I warm reboot the computer 0.025
And the computer reboots Tails 1:28.162
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.692
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.118
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.876
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
1:38.983
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 8.703
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.274
And I warm reboot the computer 0.009
And the computer reboots Tails 1:28.629
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.365
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.118
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.139
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
1:4.680
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 a computer 0.172
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.027
And I start the computer 1.199
And the computer boots Tails 1:3.220
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.111
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.125
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
33.435
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:510 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.691
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.365
When the network is plugged 2.363
And I successfully configure Tor 19.963
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.490
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.999
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:2.333
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 8.419
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.284
And all notifications have disappeared 6.092
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.073
And the network is plugged 0.056
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.851
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.092
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.171
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.123
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.278
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.495
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.198
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.572
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.551
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.316
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.769
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.031
59.311
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 9.737
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.192
And all notifications have disappeared 5.202
And I capture all network traffic 0.013
And the network is plugged 0.074
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.877
# 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 4.663
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.172
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.901
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.234
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.527
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.301
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.187
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.284
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.567
# 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" 0.314
After features/support/hooks.rb:518 0.312
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.729
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.034
21.046
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 8.859
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.118
And the network is plugged 0.582
And Tor is ready 9.983
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.497
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:518 0.444
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.851
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001