Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4323 06 Apr 2026, 18:22

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 6:18.317 Passed
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
20.050
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.586
When the network is plugged 0.021
And I successfully configure Tor 13.390
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.965
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
21.976
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.789
When the network is plugged 0.016
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.347
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.596
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.182
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.169
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.731
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
23.853
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.933
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.202
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.022
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.400
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.532
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.419
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.048
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.293

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After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.161
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.760
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.040
1:1.185
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.686
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.224
And I warm reboot the computer 0.009
And the computer reboots Tails 52.965
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.299
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.989
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.072
1:0.847
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.734
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 2.120
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 50.849
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.137
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.837
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.043
35.838
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 a computer 0.055
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.008
And I start the computer 0.831
And the computer boots Tails 34.586
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.357
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.080
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.787
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
26.801
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.042
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.100
When the network is plugged 0.023
And I successfully configure Tor 18.574
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.059
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.227
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.724
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
56.538
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.863
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.174
And all notifications have disappeared 3.705
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.060
And the network is plugged 0.014
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.225
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.567
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.264
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.065
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.819
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.389
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.138
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.984
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.223
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.191
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.151
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.031
53.944
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.022
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.733
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.264
And all notifications have disappeared 3.811
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.022
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.217
# 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 4.221
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.204
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.635
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.288
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.404
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.302
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.189
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.139
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.192
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.269
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.145
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.667
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.047
17.281
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.121
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.073
And the network is plugged 0.043
And Tor is ready 8.635
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.403
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
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.214
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.729
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001