Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6325 23 Apr 2026, 11:33

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 6:49.920 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
20.410
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 6.515
When the network is plugged 0.016
And I successfully configure Tor 13.841
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.036
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.249
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.605
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.306
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 6.677
When the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.579
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.606
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.376
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.163
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.765
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.657
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 7.042
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.220
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.019
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.591
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.382
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.044
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.308 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.161
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.137
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.046
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:0.403
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 6.918
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.205
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 52.272
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.081
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.764
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
58.145
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 6.951
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.186
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 49.546
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.456
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.087
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
36.454
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 0.105
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.009
And I start the computer 0.861
And the computer boots Tails 35.145
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.332
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.712
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.043
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
27.691
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 6.952
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.126
When the network is plugged 0.014
And I successfully configure Tor 19.547
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.249
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.880
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
57.878
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 6.760
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.161
And all notifications have disappeared 3.842
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.061
And the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.564
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.651
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.234
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 14.886
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.357
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.435
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.132
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.322
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.396
# 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 0.168
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.796
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.052
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
54.917
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 6.802
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.166
And all notifications have disappeared 3.484
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.015
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.190
# 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 4.269
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.288
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.440
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 16.013
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.433
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.328
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.147
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.387
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.557
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.079
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.309
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.194
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.666
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.044
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
48.056
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.010
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.864
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.123
And the network is plugged 0.080
And Tor is ready 39.527
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.457
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 0.343
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.792
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000