Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6728 07 Oct 2026, 14:01

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 6:3.740 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
19.404
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 6.457
When the network is plugged 0.026
And I successfully configure Tor 12.890
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.028
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.294
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.580
When the network is plugged 0.039
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.020
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.645
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.963
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.216
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.669
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.274
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 6.493
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.162
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.026
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.134
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.801
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.934
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.106
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.614 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.303
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.591
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.049
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
52.980
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 6.793
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.205
And I warm reboot the computer 0.011
And the computer reboots Tails 45.579
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.390
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.234
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.541
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.037
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
53.178
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 6.403
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.774
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 44.612
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.383
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.252
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.795
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
30.747
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 0.093
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.019
And I start the computer 0.632
And the computer boots Tails 29.943
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.262
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.682
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.024
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.689
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.538
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.102
When the network is plugged 0.027
And I successfully configure Tor 17.967
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.384
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.669
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.002
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.222
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.277
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.136
And all notifications have disappeared 3.500
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.055
And the network is plugged 0.026
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.854
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.021
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.259
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.532
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.528
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.336
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.137
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.122
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.391
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.235
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.771
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.041
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
53.669
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.540
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.161
And all notifications have disappeared 3.362
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.028
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.240
# 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 4.194
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.338
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.674
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.000
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.329
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.309
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.112
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.868
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.312
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.038
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.154
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.218
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.869
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.051
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
28.279
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.034
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.041
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 18.770
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.137
And the network is plugged 0.040
And Tor is ready 7.890
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.426
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 0.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.272
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.891
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000