Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6400 23 May 2026, 11:19

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 6:5.749 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
19.237
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.594
When the network is plugged 0.018
And I successfully configure Tor 12.594
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.028
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.201
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.815
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.989
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.506
When the network is plugged 0.029
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.235
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.779
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.390
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.136
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.665
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.045
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.555
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.154
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.019
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.307
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.105
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.561
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 0.303 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.154
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.955
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.041
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
58.583
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.596
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.203
And I warm reboot the computer 0.009
And the computer reboots Tails 50.804
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.969
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.544
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
59.381
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.571
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.782
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 50.083
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.938
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.080
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.968
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
34.248
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given a computer 0.045
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.007
And I start the computer 0.665
And the computer boots Tails 33.481
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.878
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.264
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.539
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.081
When the network is plugged 0.041
And I successfully configure Tor 17.561
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.198
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.824
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
57.041
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.498
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.206
And all notifications have disappeared 3.431
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.044
And the network is plugged 0.015
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.295
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.673
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.235
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.698
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.958
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.346
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.118
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.197
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.258
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.059
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.176
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.002
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.034
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
51.546
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.673
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.158
And all notifications have disappeared 3.405
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.019
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.234
# 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 4.102
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.252
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.542
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.760
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.353
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.236
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.117
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.134
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.246
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.050
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.253
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.160
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.576
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.033
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.409
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.637
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.069
And the network is plugged 0.021
And Tor is ready 8.312
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.365
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:531 0.252
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.566
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000