Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6066 15 Jan 2026, 07:23

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 5:55.757 Passed
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
18.516
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 6.580
When the network is plugged 0.014
And I successfully configure Tor 11.858
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.062
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.191
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
20.443
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 6.556
When the network is plugged 0.021
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.377
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.377
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.071
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.169
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.666
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
21.619
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 6.442
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.161
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.048
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.417
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 10.579
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.650
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.055
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.262

Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]

After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.162
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.955
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.072
55.556
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 6.700
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.181
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 48.355
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.313
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.602
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
57.306
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 6.550
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.768
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 48.434
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.548
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.105
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.794
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.036
33.285
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 0.045
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.006
And I start the computer 0.728
And the computer boots Tails 32.220
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.284
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.807
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
26.444
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 6.480
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.080
When the network is plugged 0.016
And I successfully configure Tor 18.821
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.181
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.591
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
55.367
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 6.633
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.160
And all notifications have disappeared 3.444
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.059
And the network is plugged 0.015
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.231
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.658
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.126
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.669
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.595
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.430
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.130
Then I wait until Tor is ready 4.903
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.253
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.172
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.712
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.036
50.650
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 6.442
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.163
And all notifications have disappeared 3.261
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.017
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.257
# 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 3.754
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.143
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.452
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.714
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.375
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.258
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.139
Then I wait until Tor is ready 4.957
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.378
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.049
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.280
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.176
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.914
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.088
16.565
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 6.692
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.083
And the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 8.352
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.417
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 0.002
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.216
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.971
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000