Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6175 26 Feb 2026, 17:09

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 7:25.428 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
23.378
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 8.500
When the network is plugged 0.069
And I successfully configure Tor 14.760
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.385
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.167
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
54.151
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 8.495
When the network is plugged 0.071
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.203
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.607
And I wait until Tor is ready 30.717
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.370
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.029
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
26.362
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 8.306
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.236
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.070
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.497
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 13.366
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.195
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.101
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.584 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.306
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.687
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.048
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:8.994
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 8.194
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.335
And I warm reboot the computer 0.010
And the computer reboots Tails 59.095
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.357
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.693
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:6.167
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 8.189
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.983
And I warm reboot the computer 0.012
And the computer reboots Tails 54.690
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.292
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.116
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.271
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
39.654
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 0.159
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.027
And I start the computer 1.168
And the computer boots Tails 37.958
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.341
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.104
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.152
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
29.724
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.013
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.332
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.136
When the network is plugged 0.186
And I successfully configure Tor 20.024
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.384
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.767
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
1:0.861
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 8.000
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.206
And all notifications have disappeared 4.810
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.080
And the network is plugged 0.058
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.721
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.003
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.158
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.389
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.077
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.424
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.171
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.217
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.488
# 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 0.324
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.658
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.072
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
57.332
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 8.289
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.192
And all notifications have disappeared 4.750
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.061
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.867
# 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 4.063
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.159
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.827
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.995
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.357
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.474
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.177
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.138
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.541
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.072
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.361
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.336
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.715
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.041
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
18.800
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 8.222
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.094
And the network is plugged 0.093
And Tor is ready 8.828
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.557
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 0.418
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.083
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001