Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-options 24 09 Jul 2025, 05:36

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Time syncing 78 1 1 0 0 80 9 1 10 10:52.566 Failed
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
51.873
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 23.248
When the network is plugged 10.783
And I successfully configure Tor 17.778
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.336
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.717
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
31.313
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.825
When the network is plugged 0.091
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 4.613
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 14.810
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.881
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.347
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.907
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:1.265
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.033
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.557
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.354
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.108
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.407
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 13.742
And I wait until Tor is ready 34.213
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.050
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.827

Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.634
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.972
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.053
1:48.449
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.863
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.320
And I warm reboot the computer 0.016
And the computer reboots Tails 1:39.036
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.213
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.192
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.651
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.043
2:8.071
Scenario Anti-test: Changes to the hardware clock are kept when rebooting
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.002
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 11.531
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.562
And I warm reboot the computer 0.018
And the computer reboots Tails 1:54.958
try_for() timeout expired
Last ignored exception was: RemoteShell::ServerFailure: FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/tmp/gdm-env'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:71:in `block (2 levels) in communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:42:in `loop'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:42:in `block in communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:37:in `communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:174:in `execute'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:185:in `initialize'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:80:in `new'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:80:in `run'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:70:in `initialize'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:108:in `new'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:108:in `greeter'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:460:in `block (2 levels) in <top (required)>'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:78:in `block (2 levels) in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:66:in `loop'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:66:in `block in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:65:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:459:in `block in <top (required)>' (Timeout::Error)
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:145:in `rescue in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:51:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:459:in `/^the computer (?:re)?boots Tails$/'
features/time_syncing.feature:45:in `And the computer reboots Tails'
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 4.996

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Anti-test: Changes to the hardware clock are kept when rebooting' (at time 00:18:23)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-options/24/artifact/build-artifacts/00:18:23_Anti-test:_Changes_to_the_hardware_clock_are_kept_when_rebooting.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-options/24/artifact/build-artifacts/00:18:23_Anti-test:_Changes_to_the_hardware_clock_are_kept_when_rebooting.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-options/24/artifact/build-artifacts/00:18:23_Anti-test:_Changes_to_the_hardware_clock_are_kept_when_rebooting.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-options/24/artifact/build-artifacts/00:18:23_Anti-test:_Changes_to_the_hardware_clock_are_kept_when_rebooting.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
1:5.587
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.002
Given a computer 0.241
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.026
And I start the computer 0.993
And the computer boots Tails 1:4.132
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.193
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.116
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.640
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
34.933
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 11.118
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.239
When the network is plugged 0.119
And I successfully configure Tor 22.376
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.331
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.698
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:14.461
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 11.271
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.538
And all notifications have disappeared 4.838
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.124
And the network is plugged 0.073
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.578
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.712
And I click "Connect to Tor" 3.134
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 18.204
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.706
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.424
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.275
Then I wait until Tor is ready 8.774
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.723
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.331
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.876
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.047
1:5.497
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.597
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.469
And all notifications have disappeared 5.658
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.087
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 4.285
# 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 4.985
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.172
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.843
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.256
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.872
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.495
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.308
Then I wait until Tor is ready 9.218
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.556
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.080
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.603
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.379
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.934
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.029
31.112
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 12.572
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.197
And the network is plugged 0.222
And Tor is ready 15.431
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.001
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 1.671
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 0.015
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.776
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.626
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001