Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6316 21 Apr 2026, 16:17

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 7:20.340 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
20.834
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 7.226
When the network is plugged 0.030
And I successfully configure Tor 13.513
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.230
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.721
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.874
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 7.322
When the network is plugged 0.027
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.298
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 12.673
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.479
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.239
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.695
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
54.369
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.076
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.212
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.022
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.265
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 13.731
And I wait until Tor is ready 30.613
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.065
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.379 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.243
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.587
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.056
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:8.515
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.174
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.224
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 1:0.678
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.430
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.097
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:12.798
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 6.822
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.985
And I warm reboot the computer 0.006
And the computer reboots Tails 1:2.847
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.136
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.125
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.089
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
37.908
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 a computer 0.075
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.011
And I start the computer 0.836
And the computer boots Tails 36.634
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.350
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.961
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.047
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
27.235
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 7.134
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.098
When the network is plugged 0.023
And I successfully configure Tor 18.889
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.089
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.368
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.729
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
1:0.868
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 6.655
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.201
And all notifications have disappeared 4.265
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.091
And the network is plugged 0.046
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.453
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.955
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.355
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 16.280
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.881
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.538
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.170
Then I wait until Tor is ready 7.572
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.330
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.219
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.706
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.055
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.203
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.008
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.011
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.328
And all notifications have disappeared 4.198
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.032
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.773
# 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 4.143
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.283
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.618
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.853
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.423
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.366
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.214
Then I wait until Tor is ready 7.237
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.336
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.066
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.311
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.179
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.838
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.056
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
17.732
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 6.801
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 9.379
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.433
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 0.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.343
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.836
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001