Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6350 04 May 2026, 18:15

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 6:26.660 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
20.066
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 7.229
When the network is plugged 0.039
And I successfully configure Tor 12.743
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.189
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.392
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.492
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 6.952
When the network is plugged 0.041
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.348
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.578
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.504
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.066
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.150
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.702
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
24.919
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 7.005
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.265
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.036
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.427
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.399
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.450
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.053
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.276 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.168
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.709
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.038
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:2.370
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.762
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.270
And I warm reboot the computer 0.008
And the computer reboots Tails 54.235
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.836
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.035
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:5.043
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 6.946
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 2.096
And I warm reboot the computer 0.006
And the computer reboots Tails 55.315
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.678
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.081
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.598
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
37.417
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.004
Given a computer 0.065
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.010
And I start the computer 0.883
And the computer boots Tails 36.126
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.330
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.835
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
27.898
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 7.028
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.065
When the network is plugged 0.016
And I successfully configure Tor 19.735
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.298
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.122
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.797
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 6.660
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.221
And all notifications have disappeared 3.464
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.056
And the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.257
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.759
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.271
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 16.114
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.787
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.418
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.110
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.284
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.316
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.188
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.818
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.040
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
52.795
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 6.984
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.214
And all notifications have disappeared 3.526
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.031
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.331
# 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 4.336
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.239
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.687
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.835
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.420
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.417
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.178
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.010
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.209
# 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" 0.305
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.213
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.760
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.054
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.857
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 6.770
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.107
And the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 8.538
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.423
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 0.002
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.219
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.713
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000