Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6172 25 Feb 2026, 17:36

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 7:8.082 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
20.858
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.569
When the network is plugged 0.028
And I successfully configure Tor 14.191
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.234
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.711
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.909
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 6.797
When the network is plugged 0.030
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 4.092
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.587
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.349
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.197
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.685
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
24.168
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 6.780
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.329
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.030
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.905
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.577
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.226
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.275 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.188
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.967
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.034
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:9.773
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 6.727
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.394
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 1:2.258
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.386
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.925
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.056
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:8.935
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 6.856
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 2.085
And I warm reboot the computer 0.006
And the computer reboots Tails 59.559
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.426
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.084
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.907
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
34.373
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 0.051
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.007
And I start the computer 0.765
And the computer boots Tails 33.245
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.304
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.781
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
26.829
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 6.614
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.132
When the network is plugged 0.016
And I successfully configure Tor 19.001
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.178
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.775
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
59.584
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 6.479
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.208
And all notifications have disappeared 4.411
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.071
And the network is plugged 0.016
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.323
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.755
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.112
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.725
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.610
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.415
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.110
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.058
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.243
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.173
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.959
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.051
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
1:22.054
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 6.518
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.279
And all notifications have disappeared 3.897
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.016
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.502
# 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 4.056
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.114
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.465
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.537
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.426
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.253
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.100
Then I wait until Tor is ready 35.157
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.307
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.367
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.198
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.079
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.036
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
17.596
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 6.585
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.073
And the network is plugged 0.047
And Tor is ready 9.532
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.354
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 0.204
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.955
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000