Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6209 16 Mar 2026, 16:45

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 6:46.385 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
20.566
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 7.011
When the network is plugged 0.015
And I successfully configure Tor 13.483
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.190
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
52.142
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 7.096
When the network is plugged 0.020
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.375
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.090
And I wait until Tor is ready 31.502
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.188
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.912
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.053
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 7.228
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.203
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.624
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.518
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.092
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.063
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.301 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.152
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.040
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
59.090
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 7.195
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.204
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 50.948
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.733
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.158
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.986
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.057
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:1.769
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 7.166
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.616
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 51.608
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.373
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
34.918
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given a computer 0.058
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.020
And I start the computer 0.797
And the computer boots Tails 33.996
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.703
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
27.162
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 7.229
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.108
When the network is plugged 0.018
And I successfully configure Tor 18.736
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.212
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.869
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
57.664
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.987
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.179
And all notifications have disappeared 3.922
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.054
And the network is plugged 0.017
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.183
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.954
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.118
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 16.011
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.101
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.439
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.110
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.286
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.251
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.165
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.988
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.060
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
52.978
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 7.065
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.191
And all notifications have disappeared 4.043
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.022
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.432
# 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 4.050
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.122
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.669
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.697
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.488
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.299
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.123
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.127
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.325
# 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" 0.264
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.181
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.686
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.061
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
17.038
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.009
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.093
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.074
And the network is plugged 0.014
And Tor is ready 8.242
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.609
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 0.224
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000