Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6084 22 Jan 2026, 12:30

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 8:4.175 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
25.919
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 10.411
When the network is plugged 0.085
And I successfully configure Tor 15.351
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.745
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.386
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
26.319
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 8.757
When the network is plugged 0.064
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.727
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 13.268
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.448
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.961
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
28.435
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 system time with "+1 day" 0.283
And I capture all network traffic 0.007
And the network is plugged 0.101
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.223
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.762
And I wait until Tor is ready 3.603
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.082
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.760 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.325
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.150
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.051
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:11.516
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 I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.725
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.239
And I warm reboot the computer 0.011
And the computer reboots Tails 1:1.713
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.825
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.125
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.741
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:15.109
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 I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.450
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 2.459
And I warm reboot the computer 0.012
And the computer reboots Tails 1:2.137
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.123
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.929
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
41.628
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 0.177
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.025
And I start the computer 1.042
And the computer boots Tails 40.020
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.361
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.097
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.662
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
1:1.073
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 I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.838
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.170
When the network is plugged 0.084
And I successfully configure Tor 50.935
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.740
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.333
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
1:7.508
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 9.622
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.193
And all notifications have disappeared 4.883
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.069
And the network is plugged 0.060
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.879
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.540
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.173
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 18.137
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 16.569
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.388
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.221
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.024
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.638
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.101
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.337
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.268
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.063
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
1:3.939
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 9.021
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.207
And all notifications have disappeared 5.490
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.071
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.909
# 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 9.438
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.170
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.905
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.229
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.370
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.376
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.152
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.392
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.718
# 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" 0.422
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.409
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.112
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.068
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.724
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 9.419
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.123
And the network is plugged 0.052
And Tor is ready 11.565
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.560
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 0.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.508
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.157
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001