Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6040 06 Jan 2026, 12:11

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 6:13.506 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
22.036
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.708
When the network is plugged 1.088
And I successfully configure Tor 13.182
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.448
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.851
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.638
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 7.510
When the network is plugged 0.048
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.731
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.240
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.062
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.278
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.949
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
24.430
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.851
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.154
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.213
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.773
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.648
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.212
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.043
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.530 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.302
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.216
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.034
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
52.887
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 8.085
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.212
And I warm reboot the computer 0.012
And the computer reboots Tails 44.013
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.564
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.115
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.916
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
54.945
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 8.100
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.850
And I warm reboot the computer 0.009
And the computer reboots Tails 44.007
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.977
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.752
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
39.379
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 a computer 0.154
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.025
And I start the computer 1.031
And the computer boots Tails 37.808
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.359
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.933
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
28.039
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 7.759
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.091
When the network is plugged 0.059
And I successfully configure Tor 19.074
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.345
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.955
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.004
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
59.018
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.511
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.171
And all notifications have disappeared 4.551
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.073
And the network is plugged 0.079
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.653
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.952
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.292
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.375
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.079
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.342
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.158
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.094
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.633
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.319
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.297
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.040
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
54.567
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 8.209
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.201
And all notifications have disappeared 4.441
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.057
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.627
# 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 4.053
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.163
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.837
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.018
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.353
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.398
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.167
Then I wait until Tor is ready 4.981
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.592
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.058
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.400
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.351
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.991
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.018
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.563
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 7.780
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.099
And the network is plugged 0.057
And Tor is ready 7.174
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.445
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.001
And the HTTP requests received by the fake connectivity check service are identical 0.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.405
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.913
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001