Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6722 05 Oct 2026, 12:26

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 5:52.472 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
18.173
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 6.222
When the network is plugged 0.036
And I successfully configure Tor 11.880
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.034
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.267
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.770
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.453
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 the network is plugged 0.040
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.815
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.459
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.851
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.199
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.538
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.450
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 6.253
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.147
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.038
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.815
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.812
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.995
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.048
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.337 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.217
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.987
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.035
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
49.282
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 6.210
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.171
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 42.089
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.806
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.250
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.887
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
49.850
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 6.455
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.388
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 41.738
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.261
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.221
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.576
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.032
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
30.287
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 0.081
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.012
And I start the computer 0.605
And the computer boots Tails 29.528
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.059
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.226
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.598
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.059
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
36.712
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 18.041
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.073
When the network is plugged 0.030
And I successfully configure Tor 17.510
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.262
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.736
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
57.227
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 6.573
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.201
And all notifications have disappeared 3.610
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.042
And the network is plugged 0.023
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.688
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.770
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.153
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.790
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.641
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.318
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.099
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.891
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.332
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.088
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.282
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.793
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.043
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
52.302
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 6.370
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.166
And all notifications have disappeared 3.971
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.028
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.796
# 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 3.866
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.139
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.317
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.142
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.371
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.224
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.125
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.113
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.373
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.051
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.240
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.202
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.706
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.041
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
15.729
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 6.304
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.069
And the network is plugged 0.032
And Tor is ready 7.963
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.356
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 0.263
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.679
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001