Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6719 03 Oct 2026, 11:24

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 5:31.613 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
17.565
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.114
When the network is plugged 0.041
And I successfully configure Tor 11.378
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.031
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.228
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.855
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.361
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 6.162
When the network is plugged 0.039
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.801
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 9.367
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.941
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.202
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.536
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.790
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 6.092
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.148
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.025
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.273
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 10.642
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.247
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.036
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.324 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.197
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.637
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.033
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
48.485
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.155
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.197
And I warm reboot the computer 0.008
And the computer reboots Tails 41.790
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.332
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.247
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.866
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.021
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
49.842
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.218
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.634
And I warm reboot the computer 0.006
And the computer reboots Tails 41.686
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.297
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.208
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.579
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
29.510
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 a computer 0.071
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.010
And I start the computer 0.638
And the computer boots Tails 28.742
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.246
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.862
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.018
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
24.229
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.121
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.080
When the network is plugged 0.028
And I successfully configure Tor 16.948
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.261
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.625
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
54.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.224
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.135
And all notifications have disappeared 2.873
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.081
And the network is plugged 0.028
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.242
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.463
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.146
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.040
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.026
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.273
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.106
Then I wait until Tor is ready 4.983
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.317
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.226
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.873
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.053
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
51.384
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.177
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.123
And all notifications have disappeared 3.741
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.027
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.880
# 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 3.998
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.160
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.329
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.930
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.291
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.130
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.085
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.851
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.316
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.050
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.287
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.213
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.508
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.056
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
14.437
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.094
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.104
And the network is plugged 0.022
And Tor is ready 6.838
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.373
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:535 0.269
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.988
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000