Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable-flatpak 27 25 Sep 2026, 19:58

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Time syncing 78 1 1 0 0 80 9 1 10 6:28.283 Failed
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
18.745
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 6.143
When the network is plugged 0.052
And I successfully configure Tor 12.504
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.325
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.680
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
20.648
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 6.171
When the network is plugged 0.031
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.813
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 9.504
And I wait until Tor is ready 3.087
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.343
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.696
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001
22.723
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.156
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.151
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.034
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.885
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.854
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.064
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.050
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.522

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.291
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.745
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.055
48.667
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 6.182
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.187
And I warm reboot the computer 0.011
And the computer reboots Tails 41.970
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.314
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.256
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.702
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.069
1:41.016
Scenario Anti-test: Changes to the hardware clock are kept when rebooting
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.126
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.827
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 1:33.057
can
can not find any of the patterns ["TailsGreeter.png", "PlymouthGraphicsCardFailureMessage.png"] on the screen (FindFailed)
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:248:in `rescue in wait_any'
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:232:in `wait_any'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:446:in `/^the computer (?:re)?boots Tails$/'
features/time_syncing.feature:45:in `And the computer reboots Tails'
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.032
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 4.891

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Anti-test: Changes to the hardware clock are kept when rebooting' (at time 00:21:16)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable-flatpak/27/artifact/build-artifacts/00:21:16_Anti-test:_Changes_to_the_hardware_clock_are_kept_when_rebooting.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable-flatpak/27/artifact/build-artifacts/00:21:16_Anti-test:_Changes_to_the_hardware_clock_are_kept_when_rebooting.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable-flatpak/27/artifact/build-artifacts/00:21:16_Anti-test:_Changes_to_the_hardware_clock_are_kept_when_rebooting.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable-flatpak/27/artifact/build-artifacts/00:21:16_Anti-test:_Changes_to_the_hardware_clock_are_kept_when_rebooting.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.033
30.368
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 0.072
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.011
And I start the computer 0.587
And the computer boots Tails 29.653
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.222
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.533
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
24.508
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 6.224
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.094
When the network is plugged 0.023
And I successfully configure Tor 17.137
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.029
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.289
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.945
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
55.159
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 6.140
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.148
And all notifications have disappeared 3.239
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.085
And the network is plugged 0.026
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.615
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.791
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.157
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.483
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.405
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.297
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.131
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.065
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.507
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.325
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.937
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.047
51.846
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 6.182
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.133
And all notifications have disappeared 3.908
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.033
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.760
# 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 3.987
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.143
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.627
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.907
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.284
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.120
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.105
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.991
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.421
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.055
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.181
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.249
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.540
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.052
14.600
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 6.298
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.080
And the network is plugged 0.028
And Tor is ready 6.853
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.333
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 0.296
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.812
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000