Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter 20 10 Jun 2025, 09:37

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Time syncing 40 7 33 0 0 80 3 7 10 12:7.282 Failed
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
1:22.347
Scenario Clock with host's time
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.002
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 21.281
When the network is plugged 0.182
And I successfully configure Tor 1:0.882
TCA 
TCA did not start (TorBootstrapFailure)
./features/step_definitions/tor.rb:375:in `rescue in block in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/tor.rb:371:in `/^the Tor Connection Assistant (?:autostarts|is running)$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:652:in `/^I successfully configure Tor$/'
features/time_syncing.feature:10:in `And I successfully configure Tor'
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.031
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 8.312 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Clock with host's time' (at time 00:11:26)
Chutney logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:11:26_Clock_with_host_s_time_chutney-data
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:11:26_Clock_with_host_s_time.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:11:26_Clock_with_host_s_time.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:11:26_Clock_with_host_s_time.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:11:26_Clock_with_host_s_time.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
1:8.380
Scenario Clock with host's time while using bridges
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.002
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.300
When the network is plugged 0.078
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1:0.001
TCA 
TCA did not start (TorBootstrapFailure)
./features/step_definitions/tor.rb:375:in `rescue in block in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/tor.rb:371:in `/^the Tor Connection Assistant (?:autostarts|is running)$/'
features/time_syncing.feature:16:in `And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts'
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 0.000
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.000
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.035
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 8.574 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Clock with host's time while using bridges' (at time 00:12:42)
Chutney logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:12:42_Clock_with_host_s_time_while_using_bridges_chutney-data
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:12:42_Clock_with_host_s_time_while_using_bridges.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:12:42_Clock_with_host_s_time_while_using_bridges.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:12:42_Clock_with_host_s_time_while_using_bridges.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:12:42_Clock_with_host_s_time_while_using_bridges.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
1:8.203
Scenario Clock is one day in the future while using obfs4 bridges
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.002
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.888
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.230
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.079
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1:0.001
TCA 
TCA did not start (TorBootstrapFailure)
./features/step_definitions/tor.rb:375:in `rescue in block in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/tor.rb:371:in `/^the Tor Connection Assistant (?:autostarts|is running)$/'
features/time_syncing.feature:26:in `And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts'
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 0.000
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.000
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.000
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 8.244 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Clock is one day in the future while using obfs4 bridges' (at time 00:13:59)
Chutney logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:13:59_Clock_is_one_day_in_the_future_while_using_obfs4_bridges_chutney-data
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:13:59_Clock_is_one_day_in_the_future_while_using_obfs4_bridges.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:13:59_Clock_is_one_day_in_the_future_while_using_obfs4_bridges.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:13:59_Clock_is_one_day_in_the_future_while_using_obfs4_bridges.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:13:59_Clock_is_one_day_in_the_future_while_using_obfs4_bridges.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.053
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:22.818
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.143
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.297
And I warm reboot the computer 0.019
And the computer reboots Tails 1:13.427
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.931
After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.109
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.694
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.019
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:23.139
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.910
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.238
And I warm reboot the computer 0.014
And the computer reboots Tails 1:13.500
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.474
After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.120
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.666
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.787
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.003
Given a computer 0.155
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.023
And I start the computer 0.981
And the computer boots Tails 55.510
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.116
After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.122
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.031
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
1:10.231
Scenario On a clock with host's time, Tor Connection works even if time sync fails
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.002
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.137
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.165
When the network is plugged 0.064
And I successfully configure Tor 1:0.864
TCA 
TCA did not start (TorBootstrapFailure)
./features/step_definitions/tor.rb:375:in `rescue in block in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/tor.rb:371:in `/^the Tor Connection Assistant (?:autostarts|is running)$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:652:in `/^I successfully configure Tor$/'
features/time_syncing.feature:59:in `And I successfully configure Tor'
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.033
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 8.605 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'On a clock with host's time, Tor Connection works even if time sync fails' (at time 00:19:03)
Chutney logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:19:03_On_a_clock_with_host_s_time,_Tor_Connection_works_even_if_time_sync_fails_chutney-data
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:19:03_On_a_clock_with_host_s_time,_Tor_Connection_works_even_if_time_sync_fails.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:19:03_On_a_clock_with_host_s_time,_Tor_Connection_works_even_if_time_sync_fails.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:19:03_On_a_clock_with_host_s_time,_Tor_Connection_works_even_if_time_sync_fails.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:19:03_On_a_clock_with_host_s_time,_Tor_Connection_works_even_if_time_sync_fails.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
1:12.553
Scenario I can manually recover from time sync failure when connecting automatically to obfs4 bridges with a clock East of UTC
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.003
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.096
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.207
And all notifications have disappeared 4.064
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.110
And the network is plugged 0.069
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1:0.001
TCA 
TCA did not start (TorBootstrapFailure)
./features/step_definitions/tor.rb:375:in `rescue in block in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/tor.rb:371:in `/^the Tor Connection Assistant (?:autostarts|is running)$/'
features/time_syncing.feature:69:in `And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts'
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 0.000
And I click "Connect to Tor" 0.000
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 0.000
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then 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
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 default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.000
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 8.141 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'I can manually recover from time sync failure when connecting automatically to obfs4 bridges with a clock East of UTC' (at time 00:20:25)
Chutney logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:20:25_I_can_manually_recover_from_time_sync_failure_when_connecting_automatically_to_obfs4_bridges_with_a_clock_East_of_UTC_chutney-data
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:20:25_I_can_manually_recover_from_time_sync_failure_when_connecting_automatically_to_obfs4_bridges_with_a_clock_East_of_UTC.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:20:25_I_can_manually_recover_from_time_sync_failure_when_connecting_automatically_to_obfs4_bridges_with_a_clock_East_of_UTC.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:20:25_I_can_manually_recover_from_time_sync_failure_when_connecting_automatically_to_obfs4_bridges_with_a_clock_East_of_UTC.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:20:25_I_can_manually_recover_from_time_sync_failure_when_connecting_automatically_to_obfs4_bridges_with_a_clock_East_of_UTC.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.056
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
1:12.597
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:513 0.002
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.032
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.208
And all notifications have disappeared 4.287
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.063
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1:0.001
TCA 
TCA did not start (TorBootstrapFailure)
./features/step_definitions/tor.rb:375:in `rescue in block in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/tor.rb:371:in `/^the Tor Connection Assistant (?:autostarts|is running)$/'
features/time_syncing.feature:88:in `And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts'
# 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 0.000
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:521 0.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 8.335 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'I can connect to obfs4 bridges having a clock East of UTC while hiding that I am using Tor' (at time 00:21:46)
Chutney logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:21:46_I_can_connect_to_obfs4_bridges_having_a_clock_East_of_UTC_while_hiding_that_I_am_using_Tor_chutney-data
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:21:46_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_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:21:46_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_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:21:46_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_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:21:46_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 0.061
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
1:10.224
Scenario Time sync before Tor connects sets the same headers as the NetworkManager connectivity check
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:513 0.002
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.059
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.167
And the network is plugged 0.068
And Tor is ready 1:0.930
TCA 
TCA did not start (TorBootstrapFailure)
./features/step_definitions/tor.rb:375:in `rescue in block in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/tor.rb:371:in `/^the Tor Connection Assistant (?:autostarts|is running)$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:652:in `/^I successfully configure Tor$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:607:in `/^Tor is ready$/'
features/time_syncing.feature:109:in `And Tor is ready'
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.000
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 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:521 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 8.227 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Time sync before Tor connects sets the same headers as the NetworkManager connectivity check' (at time 00:23:04)
Chutney logs: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:23:04_Time_sync_before_Tor_connects_sets_the_same_headers_as_the_NetworkManager_connectivity_check_chutney-data
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:23:04_Time_sync_before_Tor_connects_sets_the_same_headers_as_the_NetworkManager_connectivity_check.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:23:04_Time_sync_before_Tor_connects_sets_the_same_headers_as_the_NetworkManager_connectivity_check.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:23:04_Time_sync_before_Tor_connects_sets_the_same_headers_as_the_NetworkManager_connectivity_check.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/20/artifact/build-artifacts/00:23:04_Time_sync_before_Tor_connects_sets_the_same_headers_as_the_NetworkManager_connectivity_check.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000