Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4363 28 Apr 2026, 11:26

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 6:43.347 Passed
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
19.120
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.642
When the network is plugged 0.021
And I successfully configure Tor 12.417
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.173
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.970
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
22.824
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 6.605
When the network is plugged 0.021
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.405
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 12.513
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.237
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.157
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.926
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
23.344
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.016
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.761
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.171
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.016
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.589
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.469
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.953
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.042
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.337

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After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.187
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.832
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.045
1:9.276
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.013
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.783
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.187
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 1:1.124
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.175
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.908
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
1:16.007
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 6.785
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.218
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 1:6.603
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.393
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.080
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.818
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.033
34.088
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 a computer 0.050
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.007
And I start the computer 0.769
And the computer boots Tails 33.204
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.618
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
25.988
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.016
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.827
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.110
When the network is plugged 0.014
And I successfully configure Tor 17.982
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.215
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.083
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
58.711
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 6.861
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.146
And all notifications have disappeared 4.061
And I capture all network traffic 0.011
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.086
And the network is plugged 0.019
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.178
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.024
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.227
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 16.028
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.881
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.547
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.148
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.089
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.352
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.178
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.850
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.049
55.517
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 6.754
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.161
And all notifications have disappeared 3.655
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.026
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.529
# 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 4.341
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.254
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.560
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.372
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.410
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.537
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.117
Then I wait until Tor is ready 7.186
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.263
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.070
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.272
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.190
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.072
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.054
18.468
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 6.733
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.086
And the network is plugged 0.038
And Tor is ready 10.191
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.414
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 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.237
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.508
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000