Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4376 05 May 2026, 11:10

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 6:14.435 Passed
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
19.796
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.547
When the network is plugged 0.026
And I successfully configure Tor 13.161
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.281
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.677
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
21.885
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.581
When the network is plugged 0.017
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.570
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 9.385
And I wait until Tor is ready 3.293
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.035
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.165
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.870
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
23.494
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.627
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.169
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.898
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 13.244
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.180
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.312

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.182
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.127
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.063
58.705
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.475
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.216
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 50.949
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.967
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
1:2.912
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.022
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.632
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.293
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 53.757
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.223
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.089
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.711
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.028
34.722
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given a computer 0.056
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.008
And I start the computer 0.810
And the computer boots Tails 33.550
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.295
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.920
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
25.688
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.633
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.079
When the network is plugged 0.016
And I successfully configure Tor 17.917
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.183
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.897
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
57.114
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.548
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.174
And all notifications have disappeared 3.425
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.059
And the network is plugged 0.013
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.294
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.536
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.275
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.788
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.862
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.520
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.158
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.180
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.220
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.180
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.943
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.053
54.160
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.485
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.177
And all notifications have disappeared 3.509
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.244
# 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 3.979
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.255
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.570
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.404
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.493
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.249
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.121
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.966
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.396
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.048
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.237
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.175
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.046
15.955
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.527
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.077
And the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 7.856
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.474
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 0.002
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.225
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.095
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000