Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6386 19 May 2026, 14:04

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 6:12.300 Passed
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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
19.048
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.593
When the network is plugged 0.015
And I successfully configure Tor 12.389
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.217
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.945
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.162
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.542
When the network is plugged 0.030
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.318
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.144
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.077
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.877
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.282
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.704
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.191
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.024
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.380
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.600
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.058
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 0.254 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.151
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.851
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.036
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:0.304
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.761
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.226
And I warm reboot the computer 0.006
And the computer reboots Tails 52.215
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.940
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.012
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:0.967
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.798
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.173
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 51.895
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.662
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.039
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
35.835
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given a computer 0.048
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.006
And I start the computer 0.804
And the computer boots Tails 34.596
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.379
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.082
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.803
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
26.050
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.697
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.091
When the network is plugged 0.015
And I successfully configure Tor 18.205
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.194
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.001
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.472
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.516
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.156
And all notifications have disappeared 3.342
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.060
And the network is plugged 0.021
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.163
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.723
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.217
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.721
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.216
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.661
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.165
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.107
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.350
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.170
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.662
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.049
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
52.515
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.010
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.741
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.166
And all notifications have disappeared 3.565
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.016
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.152
# 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 4.527
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.216
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.506
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.790
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.392
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.259
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.113
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.238
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.289
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.042
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.494
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.188
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.650
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.047
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.662
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.906
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.075
And the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 8.291
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.369
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:531 0.251
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.904
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000