Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6380 15 May 2026, 11:44

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 6:21.213 Passed
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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
20.357
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.968
When the network is plugged 0.020
And I successfully configure Tor 13.321
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.209
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.898
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.664
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.926
When the network is plugged 0.028
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.371
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 9.804
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.480
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.153
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.966
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
24.821
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.213
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.208
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.019
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.419
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.898
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.697
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 0.315 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.158
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.834
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.050
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:2.379
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.859
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.218
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 54.665
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.628
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.795
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.045
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:1.065
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.747
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.327
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 52.196
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.785
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.765
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
35.624
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given a computer 0.067
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.009
And I start the computer 0.709
And the computer boots Tails 34.546
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.290
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
26.529
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.608
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.079
When the network is plugged 0.014
And I successfully configure Tor 18.785
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
57.232
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.470
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.192
And all notifications have disappeared 3.734
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.068
And the network is plugged 0.029
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.169
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.938
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.275
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.122
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.865
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.460
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.165
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.266
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.397
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.165
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.976
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.049
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
53.593
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.114
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.198
And all notifications have disappeared 3.507
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.017
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.230
# 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 4.105
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.310
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.590
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.887
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.579
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.266
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.108
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.117
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.256
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.153
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.037
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.052
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
17.944
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.650
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.274
And the network is plugged 0.032
And Tor is ready 9.506
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.476
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:531 0.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000