Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4533 06 Aug 2026, 11:20

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 5:46.539 Passed
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
18.115
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 6.366
When the network is plugged 0.031
And I successfully configure Tor 11.679
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.037
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.262
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.790
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
20.373
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 6.495
When the network is plugged 0.027
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.006
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.655
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.149
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.219
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.545
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
20.953
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 6.253
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.140
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.031
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.962
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 10.821
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.390
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.029
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.320

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.209
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.524
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.048
53.712
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 6.154
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.167
And I warm reboot the computer 0.008
And the computer reboots Tails 46.818
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.562
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.267
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.660
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.015
54.049
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 6.599
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.439
And I warm reboot the computer 0.008
And the computer reboots Tails 45.360
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.641
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.398
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.729
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.032
31.053
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 a computer 0.080
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.022
And I start the computer 0.700
And the computer boots Tails 30.195
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.228
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.901
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.026
25.342
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 6.420
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.096
When the network is plugged 0.025
And I successfully configure Tor 17.687
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.112
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.256
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.544
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
56.567
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 6.515
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.179
And all notifications have disappeared 3.667
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.054
And the network is plugged 0.040
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.664
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.887
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.264
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.725
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.901
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.367
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.105
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.817
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.329
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.218
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.923
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.072
51.444
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 6.341
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.178
And all notifications have disappeared 3.496
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.031
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.803
# 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 4.104
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.248
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.691
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.525
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.456
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.289
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.120
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.482
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.392
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.234
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.211
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.500
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.055
14.926
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 6.506
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.076
And the network is plugged 0.034
And Tor is ready 6.865
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.009
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.432
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:535 0.347
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.891
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000