Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6407 27 May 2026, 12:14

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 6:21.471 Passed
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
20.049
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.796
When the network is plugged 0.020
And I successfully configure Tor 13.164
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.267
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.906
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
22.310
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.811
When the network is plugged 0.041
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.445
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.712
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.204
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.265
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.910
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
22.996
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.719
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.185
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.027
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.408
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.499
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.780
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 0.335

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After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.146
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.654
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.052
1:0.956
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 6.694
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.251
And I warm reboot the computer 0.009
And the computer reboots Tails 53.056
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.944
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.978
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.008
1:2.920
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.609
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.333
And I warm reboot the computer 0.006
And the computer reboots Tails 54.283
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.688
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.190
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.842
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.008
37.031
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given a computer 0.080
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.007
And I start the computer 0.749
And the computer boots Tails 35.856
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.336
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.083
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.631
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
27.816
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.884
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.111
When the network is plugged 0.022
And I successfully configure Tor 19.740
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.207
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.807
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.002
57.250
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.145
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.219
And all notifications have disappeared 3.384
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.060
And the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.258
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.794
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.270
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 16.011
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.988
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.459
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.116
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.157
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.315
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.274
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.933
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.042
52.579
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.012
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.009
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.850
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.221
And all notifications have disappeared 3.553
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.019
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.274
# 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 4.150
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.357
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.552
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.838
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.508
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.267
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.114
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.288
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.211
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.071
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.298
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.164
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.027
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.050
17.560
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:523 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.096
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.098
And the network is plugged 0.015
And Tor is ready 8.971
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.375
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 0.218
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000