Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6183 04 Mar 2026, 08:24

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 6:53.449 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
22.781
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 8.092
When the network is plugged 0.052
And I successfully configure Tor 14.589
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.383
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.902
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.958
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 7.951
When the network is plugged 0.055
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.296
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 12.424
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 0.281
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.035
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
24.687
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 8.059
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.278
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.058
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.939
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.453
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.264
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.049
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.580 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.363
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.846
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.043
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:8.058
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 8.148
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.233
And I warm reboot the computer 0.012
And the computer reboots Tails 59.083
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.580
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.113
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.728
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:8.134
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 8.020
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.112
And I warm reboot the computer 0.012
And the computer reboots Tails 58.467
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.521
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.098
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.810
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
39.042
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 0.151
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.025
And I start the computer 1.099
And the computer boots Tails 37.418
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.347
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.676
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
28.813
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 8.134
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.099
When the network is plugged 0.059
And I successfully configure Tor 19.468
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.379
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.133
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.004
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
59.988
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.975
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.194
And all notifications have disappeared 4.693
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.083
And the network is plugged 0.062
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.342
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.031
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.166
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.166
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.858
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.391
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.175
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.181
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.604
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.425
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.871
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.047
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
57.833
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 8.198
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.183
And all notifications have disappeared 4.777
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.092
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.232
# 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 4.658
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.155
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.784
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.978
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.582
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.545
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.256
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.251
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.653
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.077
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.401
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.329
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.775
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.071
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.150
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.220
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.102
And the network is plugged 0.051
And Tor is ready 10.244
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.527
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 0.476
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.350
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001