Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6166 24 Feb 2026, 22:39

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 7:17.225 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
20.612
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 7.346
When the network is plugged 0.018
And I successfully configure Tor 13.184
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.234
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.948
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.585
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 7.504
When the network is plugged 0.040
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.854
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.606
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.526
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.155
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.119
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
54.182
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 7.400
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.304
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.023
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.396
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.443
And I wait until Tor is ready 31.043
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.079
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.486 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.237
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.870
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.056
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:9.296
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 7.460
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.243
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 1:0.418
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.169
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.123
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.860
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.025
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:10.983
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 8.000
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.990
And I warm reboot the computer 0.009
And the computer reboots Tails 59.666
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.316
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.840
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
37.772
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 0.057
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.007
And I start the computer 0.803
And the computer boots Tails 36.448
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.455
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.923
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
28.317
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 7.290
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.080
When the network is plugged 0.015
And I successfully configure Tor 19.885
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.275
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.747
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
58.174
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 7.890
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.193
And all notifications have disappeared 4.127
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.049
And the network is plugged 0.014
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.735
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.723
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.130
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.248
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.639
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.549
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.109
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.448
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.263
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.205
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.939
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.055
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
54.634
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.013
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.656
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.168
And all notifications have disappeared 3.847
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.022
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.908
# 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 3.918
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.143
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.551
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.771
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.528
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.357
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.162
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.060
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.236
# 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" 0.253
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.207
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.899
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.045
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
19.665
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 7.398
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.078
And the network is plugged 0.017
And Tor is ready 10.692
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.475
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 0.257
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.898
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000