Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6178 28 Feb 2026, 11:33

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 5:58.044 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
19.403
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.010
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.012
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.505
When the network is plugged 0.012
And I successfully configure Tor 12.843
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.188
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.661
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.851
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 6.394
When the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.777
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.553
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.045
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.062
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.209
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.677
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.483
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 6.428
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.199
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.021
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.237
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.299
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.989
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.034
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.270 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.156
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.574
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.048
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
55.563
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 6.423
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.158
And I warm reboot the computer 0.006
And the computer reboots Tails 47.933
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.608
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.041
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
57.269
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 I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.497
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.778
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 48.203
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.784
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.871
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
33.090
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 0.043
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.006
And I start the computer 0.758
And the computer boots Tails 32.227
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.082
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.491
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.004
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.828
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 6.631
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.078
When the network is plugged 0.015
And I successfully configure Tor 18.056
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.204
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.730
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.471
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 6.548
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.159
And all notifications have disappeared 3.225
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.057
And the network is plugged 0.014
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.259
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.645
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.134
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.843
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.654
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.451
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.171
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.005
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.253
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.170
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.585
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.045
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
51.786
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 6.489
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.192
And all notifications have disappeared 3.423
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.016
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.246
# 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 3.797
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.119
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.666
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.689
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.411
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.242
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.107
Then I wait until Tor is ready 4.833
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.205
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.050
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.292
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.237
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.694
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.040
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.295
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 6.620
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.088
And the network is plugged 0.013
And Tor is ready 8.179
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.002
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.388
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 0.207
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.740
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000