Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6358 07 May 2026, 18:37

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 6:0.134 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
18.734
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 6.522
When the network is plugged 0.019
And I successfully configure Tor 12.151
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.188
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.817
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.915
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 6.402
When the network is plugged 0.016
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.309
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.138
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.003
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.131
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.717
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.148
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 6.522
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.149
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.020
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.411
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.389
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.362
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.028
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 0.165
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.913
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.047
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
56.062
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 6.452
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.178
And I warm reboot the computer 0.009
And the computer reboots Tails 48.938
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.484
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.556
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
59.350
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 6.356
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 2.006
And I warm reboot the computer 0.012
And the computer reboots Tails 49.964
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.792
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.028
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
33.865
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.003
Given a computer 0.047
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.007
And I start the computer 0.723
And the computer boots Tails 32.794
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.293
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.792
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.208
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 6.468
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 17.585
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.174
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.818
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.656
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 6.482
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.263
And all notifications have disappeared 3.429
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.070
And the network is plugged 0.013
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.181
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.571
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.222
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.571
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.155
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.370
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.130
Then I wait until Tor is ready 4.951
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.195
# 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 0.157
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.951
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.053
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
52.171
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 6.457
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.151
And all notifications have disappeared 3.339
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.014
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.273
# 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 3.977
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.244
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" 14.976
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.426
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.237
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.102
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.977
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.226
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.256
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.191
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.898
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.038
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.022
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 6.511
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.076
And the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 8.097
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.317
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 0.314
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.929
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000