Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6081 20 Jan 2026, 12:02

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 7:11.325 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
20.264
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 6.493
When the network is plugged 0.018
And I successfully configure Tor 13.705
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.204
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.710
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.370
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 6.517
When the network is plugged 0.020
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.286
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.367
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.137
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.134
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.727
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.369
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 6.518
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.182
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.020
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.516
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 10.325
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.516
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.038
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.250 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.177
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.684
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.074
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:10.069
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 6.685
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.220
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 1:2.425
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.732
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.709
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.023
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:16.150
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 6.470
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.692
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 1:7.220
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.761
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.950
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.030
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
32.655
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 a computer 0.050
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.006
And I start the computer 0.751
And the computer boots Tails 31.796
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.082
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.982
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
58.898
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 6.644
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.073
When the network is plugged 0.016
And I successfully configure Tor 51.090
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.242
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.618
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.840
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 6.734
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.171
And all notifications have disappeared 3.855
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.049
And the network is plugged 0.013
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.777
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.970
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.127
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.887
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.292
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.466
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.106
Then I wait until Tor is ready 4.141
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.193
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.162
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.794
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.030
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
54.530
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 6.721
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 1.152
And all notifications have disappeared 3.861
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.804
# 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 4.082
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.156
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.547
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.678
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.532
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.222
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.109
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.084
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.264
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.031
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.260
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.188
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.035
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.051
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
17.174
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 6.535
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.174
And the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 9.059
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.386
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 0.228
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.816
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000