Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6243 28 Mar 2026, 11:31

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 7:22.300 Passed
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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
20.568
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 6.815
When the network is plugged 0.042
And I successfully configure Tor 13.667
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.217
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
24.237
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 6.657
When the network is plugged 0.021
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.906
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 12.030
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.574
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.167
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.942
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
53.965
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 6.779
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.309
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.050
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 3.335
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 13.029
And I wait until Tor is ready 29.935
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.037
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.485 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.374
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.938
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.066
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:14.656
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 6.820
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.386
And I warm reboot the computer 0.006
And the computer reboots Tails 1:6.911
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.531
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.077
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.668
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:12.242
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 6.828
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.423
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 1:2.986
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.998
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.104
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.021
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
37.438
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 0.126
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.009
And I start the computer 0.988
And the computer boots Tails 35.932
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.381
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.702
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.004
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
28.274
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 7.089
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.135
When the network is plugged 0.021
And I successfully configure Tor 19.976
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.226
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.733
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
58.239
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 6.665
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.192
And all notifications have disappeared 4.062
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.061
And the network is plugged 0.013
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.198
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.152
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.249
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.139
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.022
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.538
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.122
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.470
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.280
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.066
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.229
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.774
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.040
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
53.984
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 6.967
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.390
And all notifications have disappeared 3.952
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.027
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.715
# 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 4.484
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.213
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.466
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.876
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.403
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.257
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.112
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.374
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.346
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.062
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.331
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.202
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.673
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.059
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
18.692
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 6.930
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.068
And the network is plugged 0.019
And Tor is ready 9.995
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.675
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 0.232
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.983
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000