Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4124 17 Dec 2025, 09:12

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 6:49.769 Passed
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
23.038
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.081
When the network is plugged 0.067
And I successfully configure Tor 14.841
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.432
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.969
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
24.349
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.393
When the network is plugged 0.062
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.279
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.002
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.562
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.295
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.692
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
25.981
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.133
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.216
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.072
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.427
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 13.386
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.106
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.049
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.584

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.338
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.438
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.040
55.018
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.009
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.225
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.193
And I warm reboot the computer 0.009
And the computer reboots Tails 46.152
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.436
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.105
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.885
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
55.977
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.875
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.117
And I warm reboot the computer 0.012
And the computer reboots Tails 45.993
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.978
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.869
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
42.105
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given a computer 0.154
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.022
And I start the computer 1.050
And the computer boots Tails 40.464
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.414
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.101
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.699
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
29.096
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.990
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.231
When the network is plugged 2.849
And I successfully configure Tor 16.986
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.037
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.354
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.113
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
1:2.763
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.223
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.182
And all notifications have disappeared 4.753
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.177
And the network is plugged 2.152
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.143
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.067
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.201
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 16.311
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.107
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.963
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.212
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.251
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.632
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.375
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.346
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 7.792
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.046
1:11.662
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 16.159
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.171
And all notifications have disappeared 4.824
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 7.907
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 0.104
# 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 3.990
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.193
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 12.095
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.104
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.350
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 1.223
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.954
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.322
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.645
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.094
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.515
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.333
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.955
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.030
19.776
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.899
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.831
And the network is plugged 0.148
And Tor is ready 9.279
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.613
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:527 0.454
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.637
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001