Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6216 19 Mar 2026, 06:55

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 6:42.424 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
19.394
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 6.610
When the network is plugged 0.025
And I successfully configure Tor 12.692
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.223
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.647
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.055
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 6.639
When the network is plugged 0.022
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.420
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.758
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.165
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.148
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.030
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.860
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 6.643
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.195
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.026
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.590
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 10.800
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.287
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.034
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.275 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.182
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.814
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.046
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:0.957
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 6.793
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.241
And I warm reboot the computer 0.022
And the computer reboots Tails 52.646
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.251
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.712
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:0.183
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.709
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.473
And I warm reboot the computer 0.009
And the computer reboots Tails 51.456
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.534
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.084
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.070
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
34.911
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 0.046
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.006
And I start the computer 0.719
And the computer boots Tails 34.086
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.759
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
27.152
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 6.836
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.121
When the network is plugged 0.018
And I successfully configure Tor 19.129
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.205
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.873
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.946
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 6.747
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.201
And all notifications have disappeared 3.763
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.066
And the network is plugged 0.015
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.350
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.980
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.146
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 14.830
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.743
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.440
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.124
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.251
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.237
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.169
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.888
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.057
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
53.231
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 6.742
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.217
And all notifications have disappeared 3.678
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.019
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.377
# 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 4.013
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.144
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.494
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.750
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.576
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.291
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.105
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.221
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.245
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.053
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.293
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.210
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.828
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.065
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
47.732
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 6.811
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.095
And the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 39.259
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.545
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 0.308
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.788
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000