Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6324 23 Apr 2026, 07:46

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 7:40.567 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
19.822
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.883
When the network is plugged 0.014
And I successfully configure Tor 12.875
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.304
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.671
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.034
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 6.895
When the network is plugged 0.017
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.697
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 12.177
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.206
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.160
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.608
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.714
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 6.686
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.281
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.023
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.511
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.947
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.834
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 0.375 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.171
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.913
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.058
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:14.108
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 6.688
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.278
And I warm reboot the computer 0.026
And the computer reboots Tails 1:6.468
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.646
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.101
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.773
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:8.104
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.850
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.261
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 58.718
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.266
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.089
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.679
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.056
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
36.362
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 a computer 0.096
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.009
And I start the computer 0.833
And the computer boots Tails 35.121
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.299
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.081
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.773
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
57.131
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 6.690
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.128
When the network is plugged 0.017
And I successfully configure Tor 49.255
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.262
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.800
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.685
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 6.641
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.243
And all notifications have disappeared 4.347
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.052
And the network is plugged 0.017
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.306
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.661
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.241
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 14.703
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.663
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.398
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.168
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.932
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.263
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.197
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.906
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.067
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
54.566
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 6.537
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.193
And all notifications have disappeared 3.759
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.038
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.295
# 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" 1.201
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.518
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.004
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.390
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.241
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.145
Then I wait until Tor is ready 7.396
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.327
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.058
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.236
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.954
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.042
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
47.036
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 6.800
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.071
And the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 38.748
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.002
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.395
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 0.290
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.909
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.002