Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_17367-per-setting-dconf-persistence 11 09 Aug 2026, 23:20

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 6:35.842 Failed
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
18.405
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 6.366
When the network is plugged 0.060
And I successfully configure Tor 11.940
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.037
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.306
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
22.186
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 6.289
When the network is plugged 0.045
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.853
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 12.003
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.958
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.036
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.209
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.799
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
22.355
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 6.244
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.155
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.028
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.747
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.223
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.558
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.036
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.361

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.253
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.035
50.055
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 6.303
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.157
And I warm reboot the computer 0.009
And the computer reboots Tails 43.408
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.176
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.401
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.681
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.064
1:41.055
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 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.378
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.475
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 1:33.195
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 0.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 4.903

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Anti-test: Changes to the hardware clock are kept when rebooting' (at time 00:18:09)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_17367-per-setting-dconf-persistence/11/artifact/build-artifacts/00:18:09_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_17367-per-setting-dconf-persistence/11/artifact/build-artifacts/00:18:09_Anti-test:_Changes_to_the_hardware_clock_are_kept_when_rebooting.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_17367-per-setting-dconf-persistence/11/artifact/build-artifacts/00:18:09_Anti-test:_Changes_to_the_hardware_clock_are_kept_when_rebooting.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_17367-per-setting-dconf-persistence/11/artifact/build-artifacts/00:18:09_Anti-test:_Changes_to_the_hardware_clock_are_kept_when_rebooting.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
30.764
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 0.075
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.011
And I start the computer 0.625
And the computer boots Tails 30.003
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.211
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.670
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.030
26.564
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.746
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.089
When the network is plugged 0.031
And I successfully configure Tor 18.660
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.035
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.266
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
57.427
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 6.397
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.161
And all notifications have disappeared 3.955
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.075
And the network is plugged 0.027
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.771
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.790
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.275
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.464
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.622
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.305
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.088
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.089
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.335
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.538
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.037
52.353
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 6.474
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.130
And all notifications have disappeared 3.776
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.022
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.167
# 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 3.977
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.320
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.620
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.451
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.268
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.279
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.108
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.058
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.416
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.056
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.221
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.192
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.625
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.046
14.674
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 6.319
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.064
And the network is plugged 0.027
And Tor is ready 6.943
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.315
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:535 0.254
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.778
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000