Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6399 22 May 2026, 12:15

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 6:16.498 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
20.201
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.699
When the network is plugged 0.016
And I successfully configure Tor 13.444
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.219
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.881
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.938
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 6.939
When the network is plugged 0.019
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.345
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.392
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.195
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.168
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.699
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.378
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 6.511
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.185
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.024
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.344
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.069
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.944
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.039
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.255 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.216
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.699
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.080
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
59.948
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 6.491
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.202
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 51.911
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.336
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.062
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.859
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:2.066
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 6.483
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.582
And I warm reboot the computer 0.006
And the computer reboots Tails 52.793
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.200
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.544
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.060
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
35.318
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 0.050
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.006
And I start the computer 0.700
And the computer boots Tails 34.251
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.308
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.102
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.796
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
26.582
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 6.780
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.095
When the network is plugged 0.015
And I successfully configure Tor 18.611
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.171
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.026
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
58.147
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 6.482
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.191
And all notifications have disappeared 3.484
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.055
And the network is plugged 0.013
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.234
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.685
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.220
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 16.000
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.795
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.439
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.158
Then I wait until Tor is ready 7.014
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.326
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.161
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.902
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.058
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
52.060
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.695
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.154
And all notifications have disappeared 3.499
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.017
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.334
# 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 4.219
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.235
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.554
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.761
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.471
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.244
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.109
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.078
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.358
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.064
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.165
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.980
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.039
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.857
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.449
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.071
And the network is plugged 0.013
And Tor is ready 8.796
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.522
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 0.268
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.781
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000