Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6282 09 Apr 2026, 11:44

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 6:44.599 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
20.364
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 6.562
When the network is plugged 0.016
And I successfully configure Tor 13.734
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.188
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.667
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.271
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 6.419
When the network is plugged 0.017
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.372
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.292
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.110
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.154
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.863
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.224
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 6.559
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.172
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.015
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.919
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.221
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.014
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.048
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.270 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.139
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.928
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.054
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:17.889
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 6.509
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.273
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 1:10.268
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.831
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.855
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:11.072
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 6.474
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.602
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 1:1.879
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.696
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.017
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
34.770
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 0.044
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.005
And I start the computer 0.819
And the computer boots Tails 33.517
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.382
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.882
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
27.423
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 6.820
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.132
When the network is plugged 0.015
And I successfully configure Tor 19.416
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.191
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.724
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
58.629
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 6.649
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.160
And all notifications have disappeared 3.901
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.071
And the network is plugged 0.017
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.382
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.818
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.258
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.817
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.706
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.403
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.126
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.985
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.289
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.037
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.203
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.938
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.057
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
52.340
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 6.430
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.183
And all notifications have disappeared 3.708
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.015
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.333
# 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 4.216
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.200
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.425
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.316
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.341
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.269
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.114
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.132
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.281
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.054
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.313
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.229
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.047
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
17.612
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 6.616
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.100
And the network is plugged 0.017
And Tor is ready 9.412
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.463
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 0.265
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.821
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000