Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_post-7.14-release-process 2 29 Sep 2026, 21:54

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 6:8.093 Passed
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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
19.992
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.826
When the network is plugged 0.049
And I successfully configure Tor 13.075
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.255
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.923
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.511
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.470
When the network is plugged 0.035
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.986
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 9.375
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.588
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.221
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.030
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.251
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.151
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.189
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.031
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.940
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.249
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.299
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 0.344 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.236
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.685
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.047
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
53.732
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 6.899
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.211
And I warm reboot the computer 0.010
And the computer reboots Tails 45.792
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.817
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.288
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.904
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
51.785
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 6.493
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.303
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 43.698
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.285
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.275
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.785
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
31.931
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 a computer 0.101
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.014
And I start the computer 0.673
And the computer boots Tails 31.085
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.329
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.913
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.032
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
37.740
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 18.640
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.071
When the network is plugged 0.023
And I successfully configure Tor 17.955
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.323
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.678
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
58.397
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.511
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.160
And all notifications have disappeared 3.886
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 0.027
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.325
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.830
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.136
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.857
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.660
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.338
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.095
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.009
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.450
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.271
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.532
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.043
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
54.776
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.514
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.162
And all notifications have disappeared 3.985
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.029
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.458
# 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 4.246
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.169
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.626
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.631
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.326
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.368
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.119
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.219
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.483
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.043
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.384
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.207
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.749
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.034
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
15.973
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.520
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.080
And the network is plugged 0.036
And Tor is ready 8.041
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.289
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 0.253
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.987
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001