Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6088 23 Jan 2026, 12:06

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 7:4.143 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
50.812
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 6.509
When the network is plugged 0.021
And I successfully configure Tor 44.239
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.315
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.770
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.993
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 6.692
When the network is plugged 0.016
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 4.279
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.750
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.219
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.036
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.140
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.660
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.986
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 6.835
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.165
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.017
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.228
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.157
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.312
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.227 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.233
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.242
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.036
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:6.603
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 6.406
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.213
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 58.670
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.306
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.549
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:11.368
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 6.744
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.625
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 1:2.043
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.949
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.084
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
34.024
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given a computer 0.058
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.009
And I start the computer 0.775
And the computer boots Tails 33.116
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.673
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.019
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
27.359
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.670
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.634
When the network is plugged 0.056
And I successfully configure Tor 18.959
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.037
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.176
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.688
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
58.401
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 6.735
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.625
And all notifications have disappeared 3.576
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.067
And the network is plugged 0.014
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.095
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.814
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.107
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.705
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.642
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.524
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.169
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.021
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.254
# 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 0.171
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.785
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.033
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
53.062
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 6.557
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.162
And all notifications have disappeared 4.357
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.015
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.398
# 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 4.231
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.150
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.605
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.882
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.441
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.237
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.138
Then I wait until Tor is ready 4.289
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.237
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.310
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.185
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.042
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.532
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 6.623
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.109
And the network is plugged 0.020
And Tor is ready 8.357
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.419
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 0.262
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.032
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000