Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4418 27 May 2026, 13:05

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 6:39.060 Passed
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
20.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.327
When the network is plugged 0.038
And I successfully configure Tor 12.579
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.285
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.018
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
22.559
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.793
When the network is plugged 0.017
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.457
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.952
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.183
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.154
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 1.001
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
23.242
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.939
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.252
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.021
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.367
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.567
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.669
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.050
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.370

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.168
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.880
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.029
1:4.577
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.378
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.218
And I warm reboot the computer 0.006
And the computer reboots Tails 56.475
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.497
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.681
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.018
1:1.210
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.038
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.178
And I warm reboot the computer 0.006
And the computer reboots Tails 52.035
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.951
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.082
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.934
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.056
38.015
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given a computer 0.055
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.007
And I start the computer 0.749
And the computer boots Tails 36.863
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.339
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.697
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.005
39.631
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 19.260
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.097
When the network is plugged 0.028
And I successfully configure Tor 19.188
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.254
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.915
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.001
57.732
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.817
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.265
And all notifications have disappeared 3.887
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.071
And the network is plugged 0.040
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.780
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.737
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.261
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.452
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.303
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.414
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.163
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.161
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.321
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.171
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.874
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.039
54.760
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.622
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.195
And all notifications have disappeared 3.524
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.044
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.274
# 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 4.189
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.327
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.565
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.993
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.498
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.257
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.153
Then I wait until Tor is ready 7.328
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.337
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.060
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.382
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.302
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.691
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.029
17.328
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.010
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.073
And the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 8.697
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.529
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:531 0.250
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.724
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.001