Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6242 28 Mar 2026, 07:11

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 6:19.767 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
20.572
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 6.941
When the network is plugged 0.021
And I successfully configure Tor 13.567
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.245
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.897
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.990
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 7.120
When the network is plugged 0.017
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.881
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.881
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.030
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.145
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.654
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.147
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 7.022
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.219
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.015
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.864
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.310
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.309
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 0.365 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.177
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.937
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.059
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:1.519
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 7.081
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.262
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 52.976
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.191
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.072
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.855
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:3.055
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 7.748
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.318
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 53.515
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.465
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.214
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
34.580
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 a computer 0.071
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.011
And I start the computer 0.743
And the computer boots Tails 33.331
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.423
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.080
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.534
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
28.143
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 7.822
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.095
When the network is plugged 0.014
And I successfully configure Tor 19.156
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.242
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.866
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
57.226
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 7.132
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.169
And all notifications have disappeared 3.741
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.051
And the network is plugged 0.014
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.312
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.620
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.228
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.712
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.286
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.414
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.101
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.139
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.257
# 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 0.168
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.878
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.034
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
53.550
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 7.007
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.152
And all notifications have disappeared 3.785
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.017
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.173
# 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 3.946
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.285
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.574
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.384
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.411
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.272
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.144
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.890
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.218
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.042
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.239
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.180
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.046
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.980
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 7.210
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.089
And the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 8.348
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.310
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 0.241
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.993
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000