Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4624 17 Sep 2026, 14:17

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Time syncing 78 1 1 0 0 80 9 1 10 7:11.582 Failed
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
19.531
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.520
When the network is plugged 0.059
And I successfully configure Tor 12.907
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.914
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
34.210
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 19.308
When the network is plugged 0.037
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.490
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 9.339
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.986
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.240
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.716
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
22.877
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.519
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.336
And I capture all network traffic 0.021
And the network is plugged 0.054
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.822
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.066
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.099
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.055
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.902

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.267
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.612
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.046
53.122
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.016
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.864
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.354
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 45.113
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.785
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.218
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.840
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
1:56.397
Scenario Anti-test: Changes to the hardware clock are kept when rebooting
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 18.242
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.663
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 1:36.486
can
can not find any of the patterns ["TailsGreeter.png", "PlymouthGraphicsCardFailureMessage.png"] on the screen (FindFailed)
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:248:in `rescue in wait_any'
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:232:in `wait_any'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:446:in `/^the computer (?:re)?boots Tails$/'
features/time_syncing.feature:45:in `And the computer reboots Tails'
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 5.072

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Anti-test: Changes to the hardware clock are kept when rebooting' (at time 00:25:08)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4624/artifact/build-artifacts/00:25:08_Anti-test:_Changes_to_the_hardware_clock_are_kept_when_rebooting.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4624/artifact/build-artifacts/00:25:08_Anti-test:_Changes_to_the_hardware_clock_are_kept_when_rebooting.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4624/artifact/build-artifacts/00:25:08_Anti-test:_Changes_to_the_hardware_clock_are_kept_when_rebooting.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4624/artifact/build-artifacts/00:25:08_Anti-test:_Changes_to_the_hardware_clock_are_kept_when_rebooting.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
32.383
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given a computer 0.078
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.013
And I start the computer 0.643
And the computer boots Tails 31.342
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.305
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.232
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.542
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
25.864
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 6.281
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.078
When the network is plugged 0.024
And I successfully configure Tor 18.434
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.263
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.577
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
56.849
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.477
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.180
And all notifications have disappeared 3.887
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.063
And the network is plugged 0.033
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.189
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.529
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.158
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.657
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.585
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.330
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.135
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.193
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.367
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.210
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.682
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.044
53.885
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.528
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.174
And all notifications have disappeared 4.280
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.033
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.322
# 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 4.112
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.162
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.351
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.351
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.357
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.402
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.112
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.050
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 0.051
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.197
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.289
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.629
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.043
16.458
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.364
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.108
And the network is plugged 0.030
And Tor is ready 8.575
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.372
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 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.929
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000