Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_ignore-private-backports 2 08 Jul 2025, 06:19

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Time syncing 79 1 0 0 0 80 9 1 10 18:12.428 Failed
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
55.885
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.009
When the network is plugged 13.566
And I successfully configure Tor 33.132
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.176
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 1.618
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 2.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
43.607
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.467
When the network is plugged 0.980
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 10.142
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 16.672
And I wait until Tor is ready 6.258
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.086
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.434
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.651
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
55.894
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 16.318
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.337
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.087
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 7.830
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 21.320
And I wait until Tor is ready 9.354
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.087
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.555

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.337
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.916
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.035
3:23.745
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 15.592
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.607
And I warm reboot the computer 0.015
And the computer reboots Tails 3:7.167
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.361
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.189
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.821
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
3:17.973
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 17.493
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.468
And I warm reboot the computer 0.018
And the computer reboots Tails 2:58.697
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.295
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.192
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.135
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
2:44.053
Scenario The clock is set to the source date when the hardware clock is way in the past
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.003
Steps
Given a computer 0.229
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.068
And I start the computer 1.049
And the computer boots Tails 2:42.093
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.612
The
The system time (2025-06-25 12:42:17 +0000) is before the Tails source date (2025-06-26 10:09:02 +0000).
<false> is not true. (Test::Unit::AssertionFailedError)
./features/step_definitions/time_syncing.rb:126:in `/^the system clock is just past Tails' source date$/'
features/time_syncing.feature:53:in `Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date'
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 7.221

SCENARIO FAILED: 'The clock is set to the source date when the hardware clock is way in the past' (at time 00:33:54)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_ignore-private-backports/2/artifact/build-artifacts/00:33:54_The_clock_is_set_to_the_source_date_when_the_hardware_clock_is_way_in_the_past.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_ignore-private-backports/2/artifact/build-artifacts/00:33:54_The_clock_is_set_to_the_source_date_when_the_hardware_clock_is_way_in_the_past.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_ignore-private-backports/2/artifact/build-artifacts/00:33:54_The_clock_is_set_to_the_source_date_when_the_hardware_clock_is_way_in_the_past.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_ignore-private-backports/2/artifact/build-artifacts/00:33:54_The_clock_is_set_to_the_source_date_when_the_hardware_clock_is_way_in_the_past.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.026
50.057
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.014
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.021
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 11.649
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 3.380
When the network is plugged 0.926
And I successfully configure Tor 34.030
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 8.638
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 4.035
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
2:23.095
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 50.719
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 3.162
And all notifications have disappeared 9.721
And I capture all network traffic 0.009
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.689
And the network is plugged 0.078
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 11.485
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 8.415
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.183
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 17.762
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 22.712
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 1.498
When I click "Connect to Tor" 4.110
Then I wait until Tor is ready 10.575
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.888
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.081
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.458
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.463
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.043
1:55.836
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 19.284
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.326
And all notifications have disappeared 11.087
And I capture all network traffic 0.096
And the network is plugged 1.359
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 6.526
# 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 15.428
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.293
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.434
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 20.880
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 3.560
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 2.694
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.334
Then I wait until Tor is ready 18.986
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.930
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.065
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.548
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.360
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.840
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.054
1:2.278
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 28.320
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 6.273
And the network is plugged 1.319
And Tor is ready 25.348
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 1.003
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 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.783
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.974
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000