Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4552 17 Aug 2026, 11:17

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 5:41.476 Passed
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
16.975
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 6.250
When the network is plugged 0.033
And I successfully configure Tor 10.651
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.294
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.889
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
20.062
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 6.292
When the network is plugged 0.034
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.957
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.694
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.049
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.034
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.189
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
22.882
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.563
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.170
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.030
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.676
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 13.097
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.963
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.339

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.343
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.915
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.044
49.540
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.351
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.193
And I warm reboot the computer 0.008
And the computer reboots Tails 42.838
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.148
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.217
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.919
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.031
51.836
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 6.372
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.463
And I warm reboot the computer 0.006
And the computer reboots Tails 43.648
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.344
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.273
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.837
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
30.252
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 a computer 0.080
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.012
And I start the computer 0.672
And the computer boots Tails 29.441
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.229
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.641
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
25.918
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
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 1.082
When the network is plugged 0.033
And I successfully configure Tor 18.205
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.037
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.224
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.603
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
56.653
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 6.440
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.164
And all notifications have disappeared 3.813
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.045
And the network is plugged 0.022
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.812
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.721
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.287
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.559
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.966
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.338
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.103
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.915
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.412
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.192
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.853
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.052
51.533
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 6.370
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.235
And all notifications have disappeared 3.720
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.037
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.823
# 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 4.211
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.156
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.364
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.435
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.367
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.122
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.107
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.915
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.383
# 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" 0.227
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.210
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.923
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.033
15.821
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 6.301
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.072
And the network is plugged 0.024
And Tor is ready 8.157
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.259
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 0.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.237
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.614
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000