Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6184 04 Mar 2026, 12:02

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 7:16.274 Passed
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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
20.625
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 6.762
When the network is plugged 0.022
And I successfully configure Tor 13.732
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.107
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.224
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.988
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.909
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 6.727
When the network is plugged 0.023
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.329
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.370
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.415
Then 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 0.933
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
24.748
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 6.785
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.182
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.024
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.433
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.724
And I wait until Tor is ready 3.188
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.052
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.353 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.167
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.896
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.036
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:8.771
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 6.765
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.221
And I warm reboot the computer 0.006
And the computer reboots Tails 1:0.834
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.943
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.028
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.021
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:17.873
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 6.784
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.088
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 1:8.961
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.033
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.080
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.837
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
35.312
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 0.059
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.008
And I start the computer 0.766
And the computer boots Tails 34.163
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.315
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.077
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.850
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
26.847
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 6.605
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.112
When the network is plugged 0.020
And I successfully configure Tor 19.065
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
1:27.832
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 6.788
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.208
And all notifications have disappeared 4.041
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.052
And the network is plugged 0.021
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.222
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.285
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.128
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 14.946
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.644
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.531
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.103
Then I wait until Tor is ready 35.398
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.406
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.709
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.038
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
54.645
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.698
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.160
And all notifications have disappeared 3.929
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.014
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.581
# 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 3.927
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.205
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.435
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.808
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.453
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.528
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.119
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.108
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.357
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.267
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.151
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.026
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.045
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.708
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 6.886
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.090
And the network is plugged 0.021
And Tor is ready 8.279
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.424
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.003
And the HTTP requests received by the fake connectivity check service are identical 0.002
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.272
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000