Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6240 27 Mar 2026, 11:02

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 6:38.289 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
19.506
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 6.618
When the network is plugged 0.020
And I successfully configure Tor 12.822
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.222
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.451
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 6.558
When the network is plugged 0.033
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.356
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.151
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.271
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.080
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.185
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.614
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.971
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 6.527
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.253
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.024
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.876
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.472
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.514
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.038
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.261 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.157
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.669
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.040
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
59.029
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 6.904
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.222
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 50.751
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.143
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.885
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:0.023
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 6.931
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 2.113
And I warm reboot the computer 0.015
And the computer reboots Tails 50.128
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.834
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.082
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.580
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.048
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
34.468
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 0.061
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.008
And I start the computer 0.944
And the computer boots Tails 33.156
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.298
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.620
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.212
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 6.806
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.073
When the network is plugged 0.020
And I successfully configure Tor 47.256
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.263
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.745
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
58.109
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 6.689
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.207
And all notifications have disappeared 3.774
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.058
And the network is plugged 0.019
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.250
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.709
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.262
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.999
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.141
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.435
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.136
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.072
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.270
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.077
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.169
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.153
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.064
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
51.738
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 6.580
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.183
And all notifications have disappeared 3.585
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.027
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.259
# 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 4.131
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.277
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.445
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.776
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.456
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.284
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.118
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.012
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.247
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.051
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.294
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.200
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.821
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.052
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.777
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 6.613
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.074
And the network is plugged 0.017
And Tor is ready 8.634
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.433
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 0.569
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.066
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000