Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6146 13 Feb 2026, 12:03

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 7:0.141 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
20.464
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.433
When the network is plugged 0.054
And I successfully configure Tor 12.877
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.428
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.909
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.829
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 7.498
When the network is plugged 0.054
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.738
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.349
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.144
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.265
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.757
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
24.270
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.374
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.172
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.056
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.837
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 13.110
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.083
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.069
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.562 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.273
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.762
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.030
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
51.528
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 7.510
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.203
And I warm reboot the computer 0.010
And the computer reboots Tails 43.167
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.636
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.169
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.655
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
49.158
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.339
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.813
And I warm reboot the computer 0.010
And the computer reboots Tails 39.258
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.737
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.105
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
39.002
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 a computer 0.152
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.025
And I start the computer 1.035
And the computer boots Tails 37.445
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.343
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.097
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.709
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.249
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 7.409
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.094
When the network is plugged 0.065
And I successfully configure Tor 47.634
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.416
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.656
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
57.616
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 7.581
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.218
And all notifications have disappeared 4.538
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.068
And the network is plugged 0.060
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.657
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.931
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.169
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.295
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.900
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.335
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.191
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.031
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.562
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.320
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.895
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.049
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
1:22.732
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.353
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.277
And all notifications have disappeared 4.362
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.076
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.864
# 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 4.184
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.148
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.691
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.070
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.327
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.406
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.182
Then I wait until Tor is ready 33.627
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.797
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.045
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.313
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.435
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.029
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
17.288
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 7.504
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.143
And the network is plugged 0.062
And Tor is ready 8.170
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.001
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.400
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 0.415
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.586
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001