Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6193 10 Mar 2026, 14:46

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 6:21.667 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
21.132
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 6.954
When the network is plugged 0.055
And I successfully configure Tor 14.075
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.219
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.999
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.203
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 6.675
When the network is plugged 0.049
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.566
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.718
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.149
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.137
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.883
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.634
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 7.154
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.210
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.023
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.747
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.707
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.510
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 0.229 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.242
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.966
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.025
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
55.794
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 7.061
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.266
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 47.475
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.986
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.083
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.923
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.035
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:4.934
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 6.996
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.943
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 54.985
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.001
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.133
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.866
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.067
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
37.809
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given a computer 0.094
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.013
And I start the computer 0.878
And the computer boots Tails 36.390
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.432
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.137
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.925
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.036
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
27.372
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 6.831
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.097
When the network is plugged 0.018
And I successfully configure Tor 19.372
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.188
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.723
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
58.522
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 7.381
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.269
And all notifications have disappeared 3.887
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.052
And the network is plugged 0.014
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.496
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.755
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.123
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 14.999
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.381
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.561
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.119
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.147
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.278
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.174
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.051
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
54.722
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 7.445
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.188
And all notifications have disappeared 3.895
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.015
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.174
# 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 4.223
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.136
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.577
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.343
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.579
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.282
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.120
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.107
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.325
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.043
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.262
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.218
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.835
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.037
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.541
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.520
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.073
And the network is plugged 0.012
And Tor is ready 8.452
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.477
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 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.287
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.171
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000