Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6303 15 Apr 2026, 11:47

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 7:37.175 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
20.687
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 6.871
When the network is plugged 0.019
And I successfully configure Tor 13.697
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.275
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.856
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
51.568
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.011
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.803
When the network is plugged 0.020
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.614
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.173
And I wait until Tor is ready 30.916
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.193
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.182
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
24.112
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 6.799
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.271
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.416
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 13.156
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.109
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.050
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.289 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.175
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.022
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.039
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:9.001
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 6.901
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.303
And I warm reboot the computer 0.009
And the computer reboots Tails 1:0.735
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.018
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:6.893
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 6.469
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.433
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 58.415
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.566
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.079
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.897
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.053
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
36.029
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 a computer 0.062
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.006
And I start the computer 0.774
And the computer boots Tails 34.840
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.345
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.093
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.564
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
27.573
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 6.905
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.174
When the network is plugged 0.014
And I successfully configure Tor 19.426
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.249
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
1:28.403
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 6.867
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.254
And all notifications have disappeared 3.792
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.061
And the network is plugged 0.016
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.240
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.653
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.226
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.688
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.484
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.515
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.128
Then I wait until Tor is ready 36.028
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.394
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.227
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.050
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.559
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 6.758
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.251
And all notifications have disappeared 4.072
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.019
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.350
# 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 4.325
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.251
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.547
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.966
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.456
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.310
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.123
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.399
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.361
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.063
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.297
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.175
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.037
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
17.346
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 6.590
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.086
And the network is plugged 0.027
And Tor is ready 9.220
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.002
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.411
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 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.355
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.117
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000