Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6724 06 Oct 2026, 07:36

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 5:45.218 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
18.259
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 6.485
When the network is plugged 0.033
And I successfully configure Tor 11.709
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.031
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.245
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.629
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
19.672
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.016
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.010
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.291
When the network is plugged 0.031
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.785
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.634
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.875
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.206
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.787
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.913
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 6.396
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.152
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.040
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.840
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.041
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.895
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.068
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.475 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.206
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.041
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
52.278
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 6.301
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.187
And I warm reboot the computer 0.010
And the computer reboots Tails 44.891
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.888
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.226
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.601
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.031
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
53.143
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 6.438
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.701
And I warm reboot the computer 0.006
And the computer reboots Tails 44.274
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.723
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.261
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
31.066
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 a computer 0.098
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.013
And I start the computer 0.775
And the computer boots Tails 30.131
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.277
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.795
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.316
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 6.499
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.114
When the network is plugged 0.027
And I successfully configure Tor 17.621
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.301
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.501
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.456
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 6.412
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.150
And all notifications have disappeared 3.860
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.189
And the network is plugged 0.024
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.640
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.984
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.328
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.403
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.446
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.360
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.118
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.107
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.379
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.314
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.899
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.086
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
52.837
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.627
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.178
And all notifications have disappeared 3.718
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.034
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.920
# 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 4.363
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.358
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.461
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.918
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.342
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.295
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.124
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.952
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.318
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.178
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.201
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.672
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.045
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
15.273
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 6.463
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.117
And the network is plugged 0.030
And Tor is ready 7.313
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.340
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 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.288
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.617
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000