Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4633 22 Sep 2026, 11:18

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 5:50.806 Passed
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
30.418
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 17.886
When the network is plugged 0.044
And I successfully configure Tor 12.457
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.030
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.236
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.459
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
20.308
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.160
When the network is plugged 0.033
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.760
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.442
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.870
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.190
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.647
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
21.258
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.255
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.140
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.027
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.934
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.376
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.143
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.337

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.287
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.623
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.042
49.435
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.233
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.221
And I warm reboot the computer 0.009
And the computer reboots Tails 42.384
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.586
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.212
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.480
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.049
51.247
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.273
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.964
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 42.142
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.863
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.223
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.888
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
29.478
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given a computer 0.089
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.017
And I start the computer 0.631
And the computer boots Tails 28.680
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.203
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.970
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
26.468
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.611
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.096
When the network is plugged 0.031
And I successfully configure Tor 18.686
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.257
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.931
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001
55.688
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.380
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.171
And all notifications have disappeared 3.175
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.048
And the network is plugged 0.031
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.798
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.801
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.161
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.502
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.467
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.348
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.070
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.345
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.331
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.211
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.718
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.043
51.357
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.429
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.180
And all notifications have disappeared 3.234
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.035
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.663
# 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 4.331
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.332
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.558
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.516
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.398
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.166
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.082
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.915
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.354
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.036
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.118
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.231
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.530
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.043
15.144
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.008
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.219
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.090
And the network is plugged 0.031
And Tor is ready 7.459
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.337
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 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.241
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.790
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000