Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6042 07 Jan 2026, 11:27

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 6:28.792 Passed
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
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
20.387
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.108
When the network is plugged 0.014
And I successfully configure Tor 13.220
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.293
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.880
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.989
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 7.319
When the network is plugged 0.020
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.405
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.581
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.620
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.304
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
24.353
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.797
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.229
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.029
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.985
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.052
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.876
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.332 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.226
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.655
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.055
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:4.013
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.410
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.239
And I warm reboot the computer 0.012
And the computer reboots Tails 55.171
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.179
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.135
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.966
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:4.878
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.295
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.585
And I warm reboot the computer 0.008
And the computer reboots Tails 55.341
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.647
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.084
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.995
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
37.169
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given a computer 0.056
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.008
And I start the computer 0.856
And the computer boots Tails 35.898
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.350
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.922
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.063
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
27.008
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 7.153
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.086
When the network is plugged 0.019
And I successfully configure Tor 18.691
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.205
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.025
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
57.211
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 6.683
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.308
And all notifications have disappeared 3.910
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.108
And the network is plugged 0.026
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.196
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.013
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.123
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 16.008
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.591
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.527
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.131
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.155
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.376
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.199
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.761
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.041
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
53.301
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.816
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.158
And all notifications have disappeared 4.241
And I capture all network traffic 0.014
And the network is plugged 0.036
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.363
# 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 3.992
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.125
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.692
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.722
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.518
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.287
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.101
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.403
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.466
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.063
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.296
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.260
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.723
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.065
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
17.479
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 6.724
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.098
And the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 9.035
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 0.002
And the HTTP requests received by the fake connectivity check service are identical 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.310
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001