Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6179 01 Mar 2026, 11:09

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 6:29.941 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
48.897
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 6.494
When the network is plugged 0.020
And I successfully configure Tor 42.342
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.255
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.561
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.559
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 6.521
When the network is plugged 0.036
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.329
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.442
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.185
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.165
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.887
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 6.665
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.207
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.017
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.530
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 10.921
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.278
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 0.224 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.162
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.711
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.046
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
54.093
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 6.745
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.199
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 45.990
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.152
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.077
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.556
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
58.334
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 6.547
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.787
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 48.894
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.100
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.082
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.029
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
33.308
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" 0.006
And I start the computer 0.757
And the computer boots Tails 32.440
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.781
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
27.181
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 6.557
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.096
When the network is plugged 0.016
And I successfully configure Tor 19.462
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.256
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.767
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.610
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 6.516
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.159
And all notifications have disappeared 3.568
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.056
And the network is plugged 0.036
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.308
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.590
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.159
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.654
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.719
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.493
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.105
Then I wait until Tor is ready 4.975
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.198
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.166
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.049
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
52.890
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 6.629
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.198
And all notifications have disappeared 3.464
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.021
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.467
# 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 3.768
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.123
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.451
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.211
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.567
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.332
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.106
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.896
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.244
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.363
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.176
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.695
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.035
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
17.177
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 6.498
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.092
And the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 9.249
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.318
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 0.248
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.996
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000