Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6153 18 Feb 2026, 08:47

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 5:52.166 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
18.793
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.551
When the network is plugged 0.014
And I successfully configure Tor 12.179
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.178
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.811
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.498
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 6.570
When the network is plugged 0.016
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.323
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.334
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.221
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.031
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.129
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.580
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.083
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 6.448
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.146
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.020
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.449
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.759
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.991
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 0.221 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.136
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.043
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
52.709
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 6.550
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.314
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 44.697
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.142
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.086
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.934
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
53.961
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 6.494
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.480
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 44.924
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.082
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.818
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
33.385
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 a computer 0.046
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.006
And I start the computer 0.721
And the computer boots Tails 32.564
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.703
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
26.479
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.011
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.587
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.073
When the network is plugged 0.016
And I successfully configure Tor 18.754
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.169
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.590
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.642
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 6.500
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.156
And all notifications have disappeared 3.441
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.055
And the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.181
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.732
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.122
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.667
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.998
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.403
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.122
Then I wait until Tor is ready 4.984
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.181
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.918
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.030
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
51.335
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 6.566
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.186
And all notifications have disappeared 3.538
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.014
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.254
# 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 3.751
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.130
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.475
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.115
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.408
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.245
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.103
Then I wait until Tor is ready 4.993
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.227
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.043
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.276
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.177
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.753
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.051
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
17.275
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 6.524
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.065
And the network is plugged 0.012
And Tor is ready 9.306
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.364
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 0.200
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.749
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000