Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6262 04 Apr 2026, 11:07

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 6:15.513 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
19.982
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 6.621
When the network is plugged 0.022
And I successfully configure Tor 13.298
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.202
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.851
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 6.771
When the network is plugged 0.024
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.509
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.225
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.272
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.226
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.706
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.662
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 6.622
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.195
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.025
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.071
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.032
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.268
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 0.401 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.197
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.955
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.062
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:0.965
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.678
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.214
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 52.985
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.083
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.829
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.093
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:0.943
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 6.750
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.204
And I warm reboot the computer 0.006
And the computer reboots Tails 52.220
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.761
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.088
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.946
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
35.642
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 a computer 0.048
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.008
And I start the computer 0.807
And the computer boots Tails 34.439
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.338
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.114
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
26.422
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 6.840
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.096
When the network is plugged 0.015
And I successfully configure Tor 18.424
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.222
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.652
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.959
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 6.706
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.221
And all notifications have disappeared 3.693
And I capture all network traffic 0.053
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.077
And the network is plugged 0.019
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.317
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.593
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.329
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 14.793
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.017
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.454
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.126
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.174
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.292
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.087
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.272
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.155
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.071
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
54.468
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 6.778
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.176
And all notifications have disappeared 3.872
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.016
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.213
# 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 4.218
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.232
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.607
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.432
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.426
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.298
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.124
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.315
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.392
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.067
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.292
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.159
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.610
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.071
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
15.614
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 6.653
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.079
And the network is plugged 0.017
And Tor is ready 7.402
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.459
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 0.264
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.987
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.003