Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6205 16 Mar 2026, 06:50

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 5:59.815 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
20.115
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 6.492
When the network is plugged 0.019
And I successfully configure Tor 13.545
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.217
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.874
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.411
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 6.484
When the network is plugged 0.015
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.607
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.179
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.075
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.150
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.658
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.277
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 6.506
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.174
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.025
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.367
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 10.611
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.335
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 0.204 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.153
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.817
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.052
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
55.684
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 6.518
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.331
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 48.124
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.705
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.081
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.891
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.088
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
57.932
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 6.466
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.473
And I warm reboot the computer 0.006
And the computer reboots Tails 49.119
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.866
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.680
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.041
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
32.677
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 0.045
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.006
And I start the computer 0.702
And the computer boots Tails 31.872
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.971
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.828
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.505
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.063
When the network is plugged 0.014
And I successfully configure Tor 18.206
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.180
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.757
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.717
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 6.553
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.199
And all notifications have disappeared 3.687
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.069
And the network is plugged 0.013
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.229
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.814
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.119
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.975
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.008
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.537
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.093
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.089
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.246
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.227
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.002
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.055
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
51.845
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 6.445
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.213
And all notifications have disappeared 3.590
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.015
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.419
# 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 3.802
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.130
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.480
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.215
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.441
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.256
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.100
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.166
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.219
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.305
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.162
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.762
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.053
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.325
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 6.497
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.084
And the network is plugged 0.017
And Tor is ready 8.328
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.006
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.387
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 0.219
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.713
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000