Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4433 05 Jun 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 6:2.486 Passed
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
20.059
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 6.463
When the network is plugged 0.020
And I successfully configure Tor 13.517
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.195
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
22.248
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.010
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.013
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.474
When the network is plugged 0.028
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.308
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 12.333
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.063
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.136
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.015
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
23.399
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.395
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.183
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.023
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.341
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.648
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.451
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.043
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.308

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.158
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.637
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.046
58.184
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.492
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.244
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 50.222
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.217
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.079
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.984
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.064
54.844
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.631
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.227
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 46.082
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.897
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.772
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.005
33.605
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given a computer 0.048
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.006
And I start the computer 0.695
And the computer boots Tails 32.562
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.293
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.512
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.005
25.601
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.559
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.071
When the network is plugged 0.017
And I successfully configure Tor 17.918
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.034
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.193
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.985
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
57.043
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.547
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.191
And all notifications have disappeared 3.843
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.065
And the network is plugged 0.016
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.292
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.693
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.232
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.794
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.677
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.382
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.101
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.910
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.251
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.188
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.054
52.767
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.380
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.166
And all notifications have disappeared 3.426
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.017
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.235
# 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 4.127
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.236
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.556
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.205
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.431
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.277
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.129
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.958
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.307
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.049
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.258
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.166
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.782
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.038
14.730
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.453
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.067
And the network is plugged 0.014
And Tor is ready 6.815
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.374
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 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.225
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.973
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000