Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21762-fix-htpdate-pool 1 02 Sep 2026, 22:25

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 6:6.727 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
18.649
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 6.513
When the network is plugged 0.030
And I successfully configure Tor 12.058
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.253
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.838
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
24.048
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 7.992
When the network is plugged 0.038
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.755
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 12.152
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.053
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.207
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.505
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
24.615
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.326
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.204
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.024
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.404
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 14.054
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.048
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.045
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.504 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.273
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.920
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.044
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
57.257
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.837
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.254
And I warm reboot the computer 0.012
And the computer reboots Tails 49.763
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.388
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.226
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.771
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.017
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
54.983
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 6.567
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.405
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 46.673
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.332
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.233
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.407
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
32.279
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 0.151
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.016
And I start the computer 0.639
And the computer boots Tails 31.410
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.282
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.639
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.017
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.648
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 6.581
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.078
When the network is plugged 0.027
And I successfully configure Tor 17.898
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.062
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.297
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.793
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
58.363
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.687
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.211
And all notifications have disappeared 4.158
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.051
And the network is plugged 0.038
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.221
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.713
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.157
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.863
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.736
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.532
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.148
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.390
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.386
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.227
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.675
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.060
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
53.613
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 6.323
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.166
And all notifications have disappeared 3.732
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.025
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.395
# 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 4.146
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.127
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.837
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.014
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.330
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.305
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.129
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.403
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.424
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.057
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.191
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.239
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.825
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.070
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
17.268
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.747
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.100
And the network is plugged 0.034
And Tor is ready 8.998
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.382
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 0.329
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.988
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000