Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6127 08 Feb 2026, 12:55

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 6:53.734 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
21.455
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.109
When the network is plugged 0.064
And I successfully configure Tor 13.238
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.368
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.066
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.890
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 8.131
When the network is plugged 0.072
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.910
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.049
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.665
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.283
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.636
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
26.527
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 8.146
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.203
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.054
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.113
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.813
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.595
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 0.549 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.306
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.064
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:8.029
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 8.186
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.310
And I warm reboot the computer 0.013
And the computer reboots Tails 58.919
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.598
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.101
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.693
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:7.181
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 8.120
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 2.057
And I warm reboot the computer 0.012
And the computer reboots Tails 56.040
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.950
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.123
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.297
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
39.605
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 0.153
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.023
And I start the computer 1.102
And the computer boots Tails 37.991
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.334
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.104
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.120
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
28.597
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 8.150
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.108
When the network is plugged 0.059
And I successfully configure Tor 19.220
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.435
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.850
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.003
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
1:0.636
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 8.224
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.208
And all notifications have disappeared 4.603
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.082
And the network is plugged 0.058
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.065
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.988
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.155
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.344
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.066
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.603
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.169
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.488
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.527
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.291
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.945
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.068
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.356
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 8.089
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.203
And all notifications have disappeared 4.461
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.081
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.205
# 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 4.191
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.177
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.571
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.232
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.420
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.366
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.166
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.119
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.580
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.058
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.424
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.338
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.895
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.042
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.455
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 8.072
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.095
And the network is plugged 0.057
And Tor is ready 11.716
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.508
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 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.493
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.741
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001