Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6266 06 Apr 2026, 11:26

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 7:19.556 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
21.038
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 6.753
When the network is plugged 0.019
And I successfully configure Tor 14.225
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.269
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.128
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.619
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 7.196
When the network is plugged 0.016
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.571
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.290
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.484
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.159
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
54.151
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 6.724
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.230
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.032
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.600
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 13.444
And I wait until Tor is ready 30.636
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.056
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.422 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.240
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.816
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.042
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:15.009
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 6.819
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.244
And I warm reboot the computer 0.006
And the computer reboots Tails 1:7.600
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.337
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.081
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.654
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:10.254
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 6.898
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.354
And I warm reboot the computer 0.006
And the computer reboots Tails 1:1.204
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.790
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.106
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.652
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
36.356
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given a computer 0.069
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.008
And I start the computer 0.801
And the computer boots Tails 35.136
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.340
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.077
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.820
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.024
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
27.219
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 6.742
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.082
When the network is plugged 0.014
And I successfully configure Tor 19.335
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.197
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.840
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
58.685
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 6.876
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.152
And all notifications have disappeared 3.855
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.058
And the network is plugged 0.015
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.767
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.608
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.259
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.858
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.688
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.496
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.117
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.432
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.444
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.241
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.842
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.033
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.257
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.017
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.211
And all notifications have disappeared 4.499
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.023
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.322
# 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 4.466
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.284
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.697
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.933
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.396
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.318
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.113
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.392
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.273
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.049
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.254
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.203
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.775
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.079
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
17.964
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 6.817
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.081
And the network is plugged 0.022
And Tor is ready 9.554
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.002
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.484
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 0.277
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.995
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000