Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_web-release-7.12 4 02 Sep 2026, 18:27

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 6:49.415 Failed
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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
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19.061
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 6.229
When the network is plugged 0.039
And I successfully configure Tor 12.736
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.293
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.757
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
19.535
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 6.369
When the network is plugged 0.034
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.767
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.127
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.196
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.209
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.961
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.693
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.309
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.194
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.041
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.302
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.231
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.183
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.043
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.382 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.235
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.803
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.062
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
52.914
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 "-15 days" 0.264
And I warm reboot the computer 0.024
And the computer reboots Tails 45.356
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.856
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.319
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.986
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:42.836
Scenario Anti-test: Changes to the hardware clock are kept when rebooting
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.373
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.298
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 1:35.159
can 
can not find any of the patterns ["TailsGreeter.png", "PlymouthGraphicsCardFailureMessage.png"] on the screen (FindFailed)
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:248:in `rescue in wait_any'
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:232:in `wait_any'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:446: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:535 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 5.035 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Anti-test: Changes to the hardware clock are kept when rebooting' (at time 00:18:26)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_web-release-7.12/4/artifact/build-artifacts/00:18:26_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_web-release-7.12/4/artifact/build-artifacts/00:18:26_Anti-test:_Changes_to_the_hardware_clock_are_kept_when_rebooting.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_web-release-7.12/4/artifact/build-artifacts/00:18:26_Anti-test:_Changes_to_the_hardware_clock_are_kept_when_rebooting.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_web-release-7.12/4/artifact/build-artifacts/00:18:26_Anti-test:_Changes_to_the_hardware_clock_are_kept_when_rebooting.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.024
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
31.105
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given a computer 0.082
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.012
And I start the computer 0.628
And the computer boots Tails 30.333
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.241
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.863
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.996
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.328
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.123
When the network is plugged 0.025
And I successfully configure Tor 18.484
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.034
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.240
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.024
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
1:6.886
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 18.320
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.176
And all notifications have disappeared 3.443
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.062
And the network is plugged 0.029
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.973
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.687
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.287
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 14.774
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.113
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.318
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.250
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.057
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.351
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.037
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.248
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.560
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.045
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
51.955
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 6.459
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.162
And all notifications have disappeared 3.849
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.026
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.919
# 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 4.012
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.293
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.279
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.420
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.354
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.204
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.108
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.298
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.348
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.042
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.172
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.279
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.394
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.033
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.428
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.134
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.072
And the network is plugged 0.037
And Tor is ready 7.899
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.280
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 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.279
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.951
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000