Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6124 06 Feb 2026, 07:05

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 6:50.310 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
18.696
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.455
When the network is plugged 0.019
And I successfully configure Tor 12.183
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.217
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.865
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
49.765
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 I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.524
When the network is plugged 0.017
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.810
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.869
And I wait until Tor is ready 30.502
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.190
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.768
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.823
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 6.561
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.240
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.133
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.486
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.083
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.250 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.143
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.764
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.079
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
52.609
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 6.407
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.253
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 45.066
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.874
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.102
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.504
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
57.374
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 6.720
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.655
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 48.538
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.456
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.106
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.761
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
33.082
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 a computer 0.056
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.009
And I start the computer 0.723
And the computer boots Tails 32.241
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.093
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.583
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.966
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 6.538
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.078
When the network is plugged 0.013
And I successfully configure Tor 48.299
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.036
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.977
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.142
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 6.474
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.223
And all notifications have disappeared 3.398
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.053
And the network is plugged 0.015
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.290
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.725
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.123
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.794
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.069
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.446
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.132
Then I wait until Tor is ready 4.084
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.267
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.159
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.915
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.052
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
49.549
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.492
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.174
And all notifications have disappeared 3.463
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.016
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.248
# 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 3.902
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.135
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.704
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.259
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.485
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.241
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.102
Then I wait until Tor is ready 2.844
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.169
# 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" 0.256
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.130
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.115
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.060
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
15.297
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 6.593
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.072
And the network is plugged 0.013
And Tor is ready 7.176
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.437
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:527 0.211
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.748
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000