Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6401 24 May 2026, 11:24

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 5:58.917 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
18.803
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.359
When the network is plugged 0.024
And I successfully configure Tor 12.341
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.077
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.218
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.764
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.381
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.605
When the network is plugged 0.020
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.398
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 12.316
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.999
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.140
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.697
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.201
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 6.447
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.179
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.428
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.876
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.964
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.054
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.230 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.145
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.919
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.044
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
56.543
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 6.419
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.176
And I warm reboot the computer 0.008
And the computer reboots Tails 48.757
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.182
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.595
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
58.316
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 6.510
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.816
And I warm reboot the computer 0.010
And the computer reboots Tails 49.016
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.963
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.035
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
33.294
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 0.044
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.007
And I start the computer 0.676
And the computer boots Tails 32.222
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.344
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.084
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.840
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.152
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 6.390
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.092
When the network is plugged 0.017
And I successfully configure Tor 17.615
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.036
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.177
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.908
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.626
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 6.355
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.143
And all notifications have disappeared 3.694
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.061
And the network is plugged 0.015
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.195
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.505
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.223
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.645
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.279
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.329
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.102
Then I wait until Tor is ready 4.864
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.167
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.147
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.947
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.037
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
51.181
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 6.383
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.170
And all notifications have disappeared 3.586
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.014
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.719
# 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 4.261
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.244
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.479
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.116
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.312
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.253
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.132
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.011
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.203
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.242
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.159
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.869
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.033
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
15.415
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.019
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.377
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.069
And the network is plugged 0.019
And Tor is ready 7.488
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.457
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 0.198
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.891
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000