Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6367 11 May 2026, 12:08

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 6:5.992 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
19.675
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 6.518
When the network is plugged 0.019
And I successfully configure Tor 13.101
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.035
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.196
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.868
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.291
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 6.572
When the network is plugged 0.016
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.324
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.215
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.100
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.062
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.140
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.830
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.938
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 6.433
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.209
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.019
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.358
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.491
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.119
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.052
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.252 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.145
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.763
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.035
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
56.893
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.785
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.169
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 49.101
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.829
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.742
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
58.178
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 6.656
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.544
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 48.674
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.297
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.096
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.960
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
34.911
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 a computer 0.074
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.009
And I start the computer 0.781
And the computer boots Tails 33.759
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.287
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.082
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.684
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
27.662
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 6.510
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.078
When the network is plugged 0.016
And I successfully configure Tor 19.993
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.408
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.743
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.819
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 6.834
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.216
And all notifications have disappeared 3.538
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.054
And the network is plugged 0.014
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.202
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.579
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.234
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 14.945
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.307
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.374
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.110
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.035
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.327
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.197
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.711
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.049
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
52.267
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.837
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.190
And all notifications have disappeared 3.408
And I capture all network traffic 0.013
And the network is plugged 0.031
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.236
# 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 4.072
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.212
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.579
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.834
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.414
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.262
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.134
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.385
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.341
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.043
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.268
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.173
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.828
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.032
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
17.354
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 6.531
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.076
And the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 9.401
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.324
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 0.384
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000