Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6712 30 Sep 2026, 17:29

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Time syncing 78 1 1 0 0 80 9 1 10 6:53.437 Failed
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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
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18.554
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.560
When the network is plugged 0.038
And I successfully configure Tor 11.924
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.030
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.317
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.863
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.051
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.008
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.538
When the network is plugged 0.029
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.787
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.757
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.895
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.240
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.865
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.564
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.327
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.169
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.027
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.008
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.551
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.025
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.032
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.418 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.231
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.052
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:54.096
Scenario The system time is not synced to the hardware clock
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 18.756
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.235
And I warm reboot the computer 0.011
And the computer reboots Tails 1:35.092
can 
can not find any of the patterns ["TailsGreeter.png", "PlymouthGraphicsCardFailureMessage.png"] on the screen (FindFailed)
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:248:in `rescue in wait_any'
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:232:in `wait_any'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:446:in `/^the computer (?:re)?boots Tails$/'
features/time_syncing.feature:37:in `And the computer reboots Tails'
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.034
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 5.105 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'The system time is not synced to the hardware clock' (at time 00:22:20)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6712/artifact/build-artifacts/00:22:20_The_system_time_is_not_synced_to_the_hardware_clock.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6712/artifact/build-artifacts/00:22:20_The_system_time_is_not_synced_to_the_hardware_clock.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6712/artifact/build-artifacts/00:22:20_The_system_time_is_not_synced_to_the_hardware_clock.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_stable/6712/artifact/build-artifacts/00:22:20_The_system_time_is_not_synced_to_the_hardware_clock.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
53.229
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.568
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.665
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 44.122
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.867
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.287
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.744
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.062
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
31.654
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.006
Given a computer 0.084
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.012
And I start the computer 0.690
And the computer boots Tails 30.815
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.227
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.748
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
26.618
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.548
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.073
When the network is plugged 0.033
And I successfully configure Tor 18.904
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.861
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
59.354
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.607
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.159
And all notifications have disappeared 3.749
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.053
And the network is plugged 0.037
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.630
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.059
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.269
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.535
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.122
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.345
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.136
Then I wait until Tor is ready 8.169
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.422
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.235
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.678
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.045
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
52.230
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.341
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.165
And all notifications have disappeared 3.668
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.033
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.860
# 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 4.367
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.326
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.320
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.635
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.321
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.312
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.132
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.133
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.400
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.165
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.217
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.687
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.043
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
15.082
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.392
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.094
And the network is plugged 0.031
And Tor is ready 7.225
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.333
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 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.808
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000