Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6012 18 Dec 2025, 09:19

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 7:32.823 Passed
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
23.179
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.725
When the network is plugged 0.053
And I successfully configure Tor 14.356
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.413
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.795
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
25.858
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.001
When the network is plugged 0.176
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.001
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 12.223
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.383
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.281
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.735
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
30.583
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 10.240
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.347
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.073
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.276
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 14.015
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.542
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.051
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 1.029

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After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.411
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.031
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.070
1:18.623
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 8.498
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.439
And I warm reboot the computer 0.013
And the computer reboots Tails 1:9.216
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.454
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.109
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.866
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
1:19.014
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.639
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 2.366
And I warm reboot the computer 0.017
And the computer reboots Tails 1:7.263
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.727
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.114
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
41.958
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 0.158
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.030
And I start the computer 1.098
And the computer boots Tails 40.306
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.365
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.097
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.802
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
31.255
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 9.385
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.169
When the network is plugged 0.046
And I successfully configure Tor 20.601
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.565
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.002
1:3.667
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.037
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.242
And all notifications have disappeared 5.248
And I capture all network traffic 0.015
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.097
And the network is plugged 0.056
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.920
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.984
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.164
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 16.448
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.592
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.568
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.150
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.585
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.502
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.342
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.985
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.050
58.595
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 9.665
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.237
And all notifications have disappeared 5.014
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.060
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.421
# 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 4.180
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.177
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 12.062
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.205
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.487
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.352
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.157
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.556
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.575
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.052
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.384
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.368
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.940
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.083
20.088
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.613
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.143
And the network is plugged 0.060
And Tor is ready 9.746
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.520
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 0.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.420
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.753
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001