Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6359 08 May 2026, 11:20

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 6:11.922 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
19.225
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.011
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.701
When the network is plugged 0.056
And I successfully configure Tor 12.426
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.195
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.935
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.076
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 6.807
When the network is plugged 0.021
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.568
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.280
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.359
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.120
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.151
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.183
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 6.654
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.228
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.025
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.258
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.487
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.185
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.030
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.312 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.145
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.991
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.066
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:0.156
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.010
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.014
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.724
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.255
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 52.172
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.996
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
59.845
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 hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.181
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 50.853
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.143
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.258
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.695
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
34.986
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given a computer 0.074
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.006
And I start the computer 0.677
And the computer boots Tails 33.888
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.339
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.175
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.564
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.076
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
26.133
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 6.820
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.088
When the network is plugged 0.020
And I successfully configure Tor 18.162
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.185
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.924
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
57.026
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 "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.219
And all notifications have disappeared 3.578
And I capture all network traffic 0.013
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.063
And the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.251
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.669
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.209
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.929
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.660
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.435
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.126
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.000
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.267
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.155
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.050
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
53.295
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 6.462
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.233
And all notifications have disappeared 3.323
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.027
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.252
# 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 4.091
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.270
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.488
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.321
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.424
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.279
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.142
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.331
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.291
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.056
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.293
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.183
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.718
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.053
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.993
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 6.745
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.083
And the network is plugged 0.019
And Tor is ready 8.720
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.002
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.419
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 0.342
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000