Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6723 05 Oct 2026, 12:24

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 5:49.938 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
18.238
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.563
When the network is plugged 0.034
And I successfully configure Tor 11.609
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.032
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.277
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.626
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.673
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 6.398
When the network is plugged 0.030
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.805
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.521
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.896
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.020
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.201
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.811
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.576
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 6.388
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.151
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.040
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.849
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.785
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.956
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.034
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.367 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.289
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.846
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.063
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
51.658
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 6.250
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.211
And I warm reboot the computer 0.013
And the computer reboots Tails 44.221
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.961
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.224
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.818
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.020
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
53.921
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 6.586
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 2.339
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 43.933
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.269
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.495
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.042
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
31.139
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given a computer 0.077
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.015
And I start the computer 0.616
And the computer boots Tails 30.379
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.224
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.819
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
24.876
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 6.314
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.073
When the network is plugged 0.032
And I successfully configure Tor 17.415
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.230
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.586
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.034
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" 0.169
And all notifications have disappeared 3.986
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 0.039
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.641
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.974
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.176
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 14.643
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.376
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.279
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.108
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.839
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.331
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.199
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.990
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.068
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
53.307
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 6.263
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.145
And all notifications have disappeared 4.230
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.034
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.679
# 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 4.373
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.135
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.597
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.565
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.320
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.137
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.139
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.910
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.369
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.061
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.339
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.220
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.601
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.038
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.510
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 6.394
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.073
And the network is plugged 0.033
And Tor is ready 8.628
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.376
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 0.296
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.952
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001