Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_issue-template-stop-tracking-oldstable 3 02 Oct 2026, 05:56

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 5:34.424 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
17.037
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 6.131
When the network is plugged 0.040
And I successfully configure Tor 10.741
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.122
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.236
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.886
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.648
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 6.157
When the network is plugged 0.033
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.835
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 12.407
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.171
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.194
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.808
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.234
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 6.194
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.209
And I capture all network traffic 0.010
And the network is plugged 0.028
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.792
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.803
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.818
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 0.328 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.192
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.727
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.046
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
47.903
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 6.270
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.181
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 41.182
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.264
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.207
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.540
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.058
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
50.194
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 6.291
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.906
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 41.241
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.751
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.213
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.775
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
29.816
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given a computer 0.083
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.011
And I start the computer 0.667
And the computer boots Tails 29.001
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.210
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.632
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.024
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.111
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.136
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.072
When the network is plugged 0.034
And I successfully configure Tor 17.828
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.218
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.801
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.032
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.125
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.115
And all notifications have disappeared 2.962
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.044
And the network is plugged 0.032
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.737
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.807
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.211
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.403
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.887
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.323
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.076
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.948
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.308
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.206
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.891
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.049
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
49.982
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.084
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.152
And all notifications have disappeared 2.650
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.038
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.842
# 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 4.288
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.226
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.427
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.037
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.240
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.290
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.101
Then I wait until Tor is ready 4.754
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.501
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.051
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.292
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.264
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.912
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.035
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
14.463
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 6.256
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.078
And the network is plugged 0.033
And Tor is ready 6.738
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.352
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 0.248
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.991
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000