Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6398 22 May 2026, 11:40

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 5:54.084 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
19.356
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 6.507
When the network is plugged 0.016
And I successfully configure Tor 12.778
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.198
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.652
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.790
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.433
When the network is plugged 0.020
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.209
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.955
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.135
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.037
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.160
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.741
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.939
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 6.438
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.139
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.020
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.767
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 13.172
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.100
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.252 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.132
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.710
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.070
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
51.193
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 6.418
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.165
And I warm reboot the computer 0.006
And the computer reboots Tails 44.252
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.350
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.967
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.011
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
57.964
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 6.489
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.451
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 49.434
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.583
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.087
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.653
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
32.625
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 a computer 0.202
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.008
And I start the computer 0.670
And the computer boots Tails 31.683
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.066
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.519
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.091
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 6.568
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.080
When the network is plugged 0.022
And I successfully configure Tor 17.363
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.288
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.023
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.795
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.557
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.179
And all notifications have disappeared 3.283
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.054
And the network is plugged 0.013
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.148
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.491
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.247
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.640
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.288
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.424
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.110
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.094
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.203
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.146
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.823
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.037
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
51.759
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 6.454
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.152
And all notifications have disappeared 3.464
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.016
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.237
# 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 3.919
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.198
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.436
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.260
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.455
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.242
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.108
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.203
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.283
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.053
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.172
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.832
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.045
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.565
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.620
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.071
And the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 8.412
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.434
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 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.290
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000