Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6328 28 Apr 2026, 11:34

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 6:41.101 Passed
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
49.732
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 6.667
When the network is plugged 0.026
And I successfully configure Tor 42.993
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.301
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.702
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
21.240
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 6.696
When the network is plugged 0.030
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.272
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.201
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.996
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.179
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.820
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
22.777
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 6.792
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.272
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.032
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.333
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.783
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.218
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.049
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.293

Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]

After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.196
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.935
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.043
59.318
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 6.880
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.207
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 51.447
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.775
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.853
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.027
1:0.039
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 6.732
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.308
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 51.152
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.841
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.105
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.565
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.049
35.158
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 a computer 0.070
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.009
And I start the computer 0.850
And the computer boots Tails 33.905
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.322
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.059
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
25.876
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 6.865
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.123
When the network is plugged 0.024
And I successfully configure Tor 17.821
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.265
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.682
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
56.893
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 6.833
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.178
And all notifications have disappeared 3.676
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.056
And the network is plugged 0.014
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.293
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.608
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.266
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.947
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.893
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.399
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.124
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.272
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.282
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.177
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.788
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.050
53.393
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 6.671
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.196
And all notifications have disappeared 3.735
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.022
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.198
# 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 4.233
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.281
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.585
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.936
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.408
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.298
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.132
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.055
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.325
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.264
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.227
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.692
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.073
16.670
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 6.938
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.097
And the network is plugged 0.018
And Tor is ready 8.158
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.453
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 0.233
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.956
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000