Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6117 04 Feb 2026, 08:03

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 6:31.040 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
19.552
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.442
When the network is plugged 0.014
And I successfully configure Tor 13.048
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.998
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.072
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.438
When the network is plugged 0.014
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.017
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.563
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.987
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.134
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.143
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.331
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.876
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.243
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.032
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.322
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.549
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.059
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.035
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.210 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.142
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.721
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.039
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:12.100
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.039
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.491
And I warm reboot the computer 0.013
And the computer reboots Tails 1:4.200
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.355
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.613
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.040
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:8.278
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.571
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.704
And I warm reboot the computer 0.006
And the computer reboots Tails 59.449
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.113
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.017
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
34.256
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given a computer 0.044
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.007
And I start the computer 0.922
And the computer boots Tails 33.232
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.877
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.004
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
26.467
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.586
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.079
When the network is plugged 0.016
And I successfully configure Tor 18.738
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.229
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.673
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.249
And all notifications have disappeared 3.503
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.056
And the network is plugged 0.012
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.240
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.878
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.168
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.893
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.949
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.426
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.119
Then I wait until Tor is ready 4.258
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.531
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.267
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.234
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.058
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
53.242
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.012
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.780
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.325
And all notifications have disappeared 3.497
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.791
# 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 4.256
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.488
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.716
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.718
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.471
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.288
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.137
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.147
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.279
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.039
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.282
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.212
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.860
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.037
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.731
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.765
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.097
And the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 8.450
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.398
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.001
And the HTTP requests received by the fake connectivity check service are identical 0.002
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.256
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.752
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000