Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6107 30 Jan 2026, 12:43

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 7:16.639 Passed
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.089
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.105
When the network is plugged 0.050
And I successfully configure Tor 14.878
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.371
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.893
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
24.033
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.036
When the network is plugged 0.065
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.046
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.493
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.350
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.295
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.974
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.746
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.140
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.168
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.063
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.088
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.250
And I wait until Tor is ready 32.281
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 0.710 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.386
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.699
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.071
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:3.845
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.138
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.239
And I warm reboot the computer 0.014
And the computer reboots Tails 54.660
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.793
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.196
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.942
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:8.828
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.205
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.631
And I warm reboot the computer 0.010
And the computer reboots Tails 57.855
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.125
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.930
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
38.357
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given a computer 0.148
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.024
And I start the computer 1.034
And the computer boots Tails 36.775
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.374
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.102
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.889
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
27.999
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.069
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.115
When the network is plugged 0.067
And I successfully configure Tor 18.678
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.399
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.910
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
59.786
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.164
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.177
And all notifications have disappeared 4.714
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.064
And the network is plugged 0.058
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.819
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.012
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.169
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.339
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.116
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.338
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.152
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.057
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.556
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.332
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.746
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.041
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.731
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.138
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.167
And all notifications have disappeared 4.557
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.061
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.927
# 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 3.985
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.148
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.847
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.947
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.381
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.361
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.142
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.142
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.464
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.056
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.396
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.303
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.863
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.035
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
19.221
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.229
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.084
And the network is plugged 0.054
And Tor is ready 9.254
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.595
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:527 0.433
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.825
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000