Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6413 01 Jun 2026, 11:23

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 6:0.481 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
19.787
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 6.515
When the network is plugged 0.017
And I successfully configure Tor 13.213
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.194
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.784
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.374
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 6.578
When the network is plugged 0.016
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.264
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.932
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.541
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.121
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.810
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.278
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 6.462
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.152
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.023
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.099
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.239
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.971
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.056
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.270 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.138
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.794
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.036
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
54.833
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 6.466
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.203
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 47.254
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.901
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.086
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.762
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
59.131
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 6.494
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.642
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 50.087
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.902
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.081
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.921
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.050
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
33.269
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 a computer 0.053
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.007
And I start the computer 0.702
And the computer boots Tails 32.433
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.114
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.743
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.263
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 6.588
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.086
When the network is plugged 0.018
And I successfully configure Tor 17.517
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.297
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.655
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.618
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 6.580
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.169
And all notifications have disappeared 3.503
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.064
And the network is plugged 0.015
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.143
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.500
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.256
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.745
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.723
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.439
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.126
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.934
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.375
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.159
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.982
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.049
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
52.813
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 6.584
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.143
And all notifications have disappeared 3.410
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.016
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.181
# 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 3.981
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.239
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.626
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.273
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.409
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.226
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.110
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.008
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.283
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.049
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.264
After features/support/hooks.rb:531 0.230
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.677
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.044
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
15.110
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 6.545
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.071
And the network is plugged 0.014
And Tor is ready 7.083
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.391
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 0.230
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.923
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.001