Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-options 6 22 Jun 2025, 21:00

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Time syncing 69 1 10 0 0 80 9 1 10 10:38.068 Failed
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
52.700
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 13.297
When the network is plugged 12.552
And I successfully configure Tor 26.785
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.357
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.166
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
41.344
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 I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 14.822
When the network is plugged 0.113
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 4.021
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 20.373
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.944
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.411
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.267
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
46.930
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 13.921
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.275
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.325
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 4.216
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 22.099
And I wait until Tor is ready 4.108
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.352
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 1.626

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.360
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.811
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.047
1:53.161
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 I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 10.084
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.397
And I warm reboot the computer 0.012
And the computer reboots Tails 1:42.046
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.620
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.128
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 4.087
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.023
2:6.677
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.041
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.018
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 10.542
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.155
And I warm reboot the computer 0.020
And the computer reboots Tails 1:54.351
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.606
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.145
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.682
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
1:19.426
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 0.176
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.028
And I start the computer 1.061
And the computer boots Tails 1:18.082
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.077
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.112
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.625
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
38.938
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 I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.326
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 2.555
When the network is plugged 0.291
And I successfully configure Tor 27.443
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.321
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.425
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.450
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:21.949
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 10.087
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 1.555
And all notifications have disappeared 7.670
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.141
And the network is plugged 0.098
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 4.146
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 8.109
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.596
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 19.293
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.757
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 1.302
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.615
Then I wait until Tor is ready 10.067
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.445
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.389
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.072
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.043
27.148
Scenario I can connect to obfs4 bridges having a clock East of UTC while hiding that I am using Tor
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.003
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 10.748
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 1.271
And all notifications have disappeared 4.948
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.082
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 4.606
# 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 5.487
try_for() timeout expired (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/tor.rb:828:in `click_connect_to_tor'
./features/step_definitions/tor.rb:637:in `block (2 levels) in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/tor.rb:499:in `tca_configure'
./features/step_definitions/tor.rb:628:in `/^I configure (?:some|the) (persistent )?(\w+) bridges (from a QR code )?in the Tor Connection Assistant(?: in (easy|hide) mode)?( without connecting|)$/'
features/time_syncing.feature:90:in `And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in hide mode without connecting'
And I click "Connect to Tor" 0.000
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 0.000
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 0.000
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.000
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.000
When I click "Connect to Tor" 0.000
Then I wait until Tor is ready 0.000
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.000
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.000
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 6.058

SCENARIO FAILED: 'I can connect to obfs4 bridges having a clock East of UTC while hiding that I am using Tor' (at time 00:23:36)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-options/6/artifact/build-artifacts/00:23:36_I_can_connect_to_obfs4_bridges_having_a_clock_East_of_UTC_while_hiding_that_I_am_using_Tor.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-options/6/artifact/build-artifacts/00:23:36_I_can_connect_to_obfs4_bridges_having_a_clock_East_of_UTC_while_hiding_that_I_am_using_Tor.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-options/6/artifact/build-artifacts/00:23:36_I_can_connect_to_obfs4_bridges_having_a_clock_East_of_UTC_while_hiding_that_I_am_using_Tor.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-options/6/artifact/build-artifacts/00:23:36_I_can_connect_to_obfs4_bridges_having_a_clock_East_of_UTC_while_hiding_that_I_am_using_Tor.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.038
29.789
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 8.654
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.150
And the network is plugged 0.076
And Tor is ready 18.372
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 1.531
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:515 3.296
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001