Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_issue-template-stop-tracking-oldstable 1 01 Oct 2026, 17:35

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 5:53.571 Passed
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
19.850
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 I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.419
When the network is plugged 0.034
And I successfully configure Tor 13.350
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.245
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.631
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.257
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 6.541
When the network is plugged 0.036
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.726
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 9.912
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.994
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.277
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.580
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.778
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 6.254
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.153
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.026
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.024
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.960
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.976
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.039
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.340 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.195
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.225
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.039
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
52.795
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 6.382
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.202
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 45.396
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.806
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.247
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.639
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.075
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
55.016
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.563
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.453
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 46.165
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.829
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.249
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.095
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.039
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
32.520
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 a computer 0.086
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.014
And I start the computer 0.759
And the computer boots Tails 31.609
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.287
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.973
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
26.932
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 6.451
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.087
When the network is plugged 0.036
And I successfully configure Tor 19.284
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.072
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.285
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.188
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.505
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.163
And all notifications have disappeared 3.739
And I capture all network traffic 0.022
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.068
And the network is plugged 0.428
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.656
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.997
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.282
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.121
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.738
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.352
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.124
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.552
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.382
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.232
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.841
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.035
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
52.057
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 I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.396
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.132
And all notifications have disappeared 3.906
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.032
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.812
# 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 4.457
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.214
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.309
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.406
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.290
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.271
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.101
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.996
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.390
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.038
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.293
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.188
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.895
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.072
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
15.173
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 I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.443
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.121
And the network is plugged 0.033
And Tor is ready 7.234
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.335
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:535 0.264
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.737
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000