Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6034 04 Jan 2026, 12:25

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 7:11.912 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
22.646
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 8.910
When the network is plugged 0.065
And I successfully configure Tor 13.613
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.446
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.785
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
24.880
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 8.996
When the network is plugged 0.067
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.360
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.929
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.454
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.364
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.134
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
26.983
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 8.497
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.208
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.070
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.552
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.110
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.678
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.062
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.798 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.410
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.998
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.045
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:13.181
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 8.756
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.278
And I warm reboot the computer 0.016
And the computer reboots Tails 1:3.494
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.635
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.154
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:13.803
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 8.609
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.200
And I warm reboot the computer 0.009
And the computer reboots Tails 1:3.349
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.634
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.163
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.172
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
42.341
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 a computer 0.175
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.024
And I start the computer 1.198
And the computer boots Tails 40.456
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.486
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.093
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.984
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.022
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
29.472
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 8.429
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.217
When the network is plugged 0.065
And I successfully configure Tor 19.685
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.766
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.240
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
1:1.011
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.014
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.803
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.191
And all notifications have disappeared 4.538
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.084
And the network is plugged 0.062
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.210
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.195
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.167
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.444
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.377
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.391
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.171
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.712
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.586
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.325
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.320
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.040
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
57.535
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 8.589
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.198
And all notifications have disappeared 4.573
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.058
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.229
# 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 4.532
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.211
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.895
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.230
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.368
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.570
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.173
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.591
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.791
# 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" 0.462
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.388
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.921
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.066
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.056
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.934
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.107
And the network is plugged 0.071
And Tor is ready 9.345
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.591
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:527 0.484
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.835
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.002