Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_17367-per-setting-dconf-persistence 7 07 Aug 2026, 23:02

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 5:42.935 Passed
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
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
17.847
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 6.402
When the network is plugged 0.032
And I successfully configure Tor 11.369
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.303
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.762
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.221
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 6.415
When the network is plugged 0.024
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.805
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.666
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.240
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.228
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.710
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.551
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 6.465
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.139
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.040
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.888
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.313
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.314
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.031
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.356 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.205
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.901
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.041
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
51.031
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 6.339
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.257
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 43.733
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.695
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.250
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.918
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.034
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
50.796
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 6.619
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.170
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 42.451
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.550
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.220
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.607
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
30.728
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 0.108
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.012
And I start the computer 0.577
And the computer boots Tails 29.958
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.235
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.683
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.667
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.527
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.078
When the network is plugged 0.025
And I successfully configure Tor 18.007
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.029
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.247
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.778
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.203
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 6.248
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.154
And all notifications have disappeared 3.818
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.046
And the network is plugged 0.028
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.651
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.002
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.145
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.205
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.953
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.279
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.105
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 0.466
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.225
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.825
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.037
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
51.590
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.273
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.128
And all notifications have disappeared 3.619
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.033
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.609
# 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 4.380
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.229
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.706
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.587
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.277
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.262
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.097
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.865
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.322
# 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" 0.151
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.232
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.888
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.049
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.296
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.860
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.080
And the network is plugged 0.028
And Tor is ready 7.940
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.381
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 0.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.620
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000