Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5963 21 Nov 2025, 12:12

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 8:54.781 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
21.528
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.973
When the network is plugged 0.065
And I successfully configure Tor 12.431
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.450
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.940
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.870
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.537
When the network is plugged 0.070
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.359
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.537
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.314
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.316
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.756
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.437
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.126
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.176
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.065
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.325
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.615
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.455
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.052
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.614 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.353
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.065
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:16.296
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.913
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.243
And I warm reboot the computer 0.016
And the computer reboots Tails 1:7.808
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.315
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.100
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.107
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:17.760
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.882
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.887
And I warm reboot the computer 0.009
And the computer reboots Tails 1:7.636
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.344
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.118
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.081
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
1:2.249
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given a computer 0.141
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.023
And I start the computer 1.076
And the computer boots Tails 1:0.954
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.105
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.969
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
27.944
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.853
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.112
When the network is plugged 0.054
And I successfully configure Tor 18.840
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.083
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.609
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.837
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.002
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
59.681
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.137
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.160
And all notifications have disappeared 4.529
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.067
And the network is plugged 0.058
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.278
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.911
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.171
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.705
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.289
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.373
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.173
Then I wait until Tor is ready 4.429
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.606
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.785
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.652
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.979
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.046
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
1:16.327
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 19.583
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.266
And all notifications have disappeared 5.551
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 7.310
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 0.107
# 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 4.369
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.159
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.679
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 16.462
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.365
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 1.470
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.162
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.001
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.413
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.375
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.247
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.839
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.081
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
1:23.686
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.121
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.054
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 48.657
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.104
And the network is plugged 16.247
And Tor is ready 17.166
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.505
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:527 0.369
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001