Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6152 17 Feb 2026, 14:10

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 6:18.322 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
19.715
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 6.860
When the network is plugged 0.023
And I successfully configure Tor 12.790
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.218
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.849
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.049
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 6.942
When the network is plugged 0.014
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.700
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.224
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.118
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.152
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.123
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.421
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.461
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.206
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.024
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.570
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.578
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.290
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.045
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.240 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.151
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.033
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.054
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:0.066
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 7.551
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.200
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 51.772
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.535
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.169
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.771
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:1.040
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 hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.471
And I warm reboot the computer 0.011
And the computer reboots Tails 50.776
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.198
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.863
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
35.198
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given a computer 0.103
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.009
And I start the computer 0.809
And the computer boots Tails 34.218
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.095
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.027
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
27.803
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 7.163
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.090
When the network is plugged 0.028
And I successfully configure Tor 19.480
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.190
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.768
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
58.127
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 7.206
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.195
And all notifications have disappeared 3.800
And I capture all network traffic 0.020
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.055
And the network is plugged 0.015
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.716
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.890
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.146
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.900
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.790
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.569
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.153
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.338
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.259
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.133
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.047
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
53.461
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.239
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.167
And all notifications have disappeared 3.872
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.016
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.340
# 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 4.115
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.162
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.506
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.119
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.401
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.283
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.103
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.385
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.414
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.049
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.279
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.085
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.029
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
17.436
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.375
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.084
And the network is plugged 0.014
And Tor is ready 8.441
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.001
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.514
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 0.677
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.702
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000