Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6150 17 Feb 2026, 12:45

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 6:50.970 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
23.706
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.016
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.015
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.362
When the network is plugged 0.089
And I successfully configure Tor 15.207
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.423
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.802
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
24.119
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 8.028
When the network is plugged 0.060
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.886
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.901
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.193
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.278
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.932
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
26.339
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 8.011
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.185
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.102
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.841
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 13.293
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.322
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.533 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.243
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.797
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.051
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:4.386
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 8.185
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.214
And I warm reboot the computer 0.014
And the computer reboots Tails 55.251
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.719
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.110
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.868
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:6.991
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 8.135
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.869
And I warm reboot the computer 0.012
And the computer reboots Tails 56.312
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.660
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.102
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.668
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
39.259
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 0.147
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.022
And I start the computer 1.010
And the computer boots Tails 37.738
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.340
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.110
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.937
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
30.136
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 8.114
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.101
When the network is plugged 0.062
And I successfully configure Tor 20.813
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.397
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
59.736
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 8.188
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.198
And all notifications have disappeared 4.410
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.066
And the network is plugged 0.065
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.964
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.054
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.160
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.377
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.912
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.374
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.242
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.039
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.622
# 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 0.320
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.847
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.040
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.847
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 8.071
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.197
And all notifications have disappeared 4.565
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.061
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.741
# 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 4.266
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.176
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.581
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.056
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.349
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.311
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.150
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.152
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.549
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.055
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.558
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.380
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.190
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.044
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.445
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 8.280
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.082
And the network is plugged 0.061
And Tor is ready 10.535
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.002
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.477
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 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.437
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.978
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001