Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6466 21 Jun 2026, 11:39

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 6:18.130 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
19.420
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.042
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.019
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.149
When the network is plugged 0.019
And I successfully configure Tor 12.184
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.291
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.661
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.029
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.033
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.250
When the network is plugged 0.028
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.323
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.502
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.496
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.237
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.799
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.644
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.019
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.017
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.120
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.189
And I capture all network traffic 0.023
And the network is plugged 0.038
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.720
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.979
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.155
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 0.364 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.277
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.856
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.052
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:1.035
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.035
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.024
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.047
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.217
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 52.715
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.635
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.023
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:0.248
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.017
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.019
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.911
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.375
And I warm reboot the computer 0.009
And the computer reboots Tails 51.477
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.474
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.941
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.023
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
35.347
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.018
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.021
Given a computer 0.170
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.026
And I start the computer 0.821
And the computer boots Tails 34.010
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.317
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.815
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.022
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
27.517
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.018
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.025
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.100
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.140
When the network is plugged 0.013
And I successfully configure Tor 19.224
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.037
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.245
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.205
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
57.601
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.051
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.044
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.244
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.221
And all notifications have disappeared 3.495
And I capture all network traffic 0.018
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.079
And the network is plugged 0.014
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.250
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.631
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.200
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.934
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.333
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.481
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.118
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.164
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.368
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.211
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.867
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.040
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
53.518
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.018
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.045
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.121
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.197
And all notifications have disappeared 3.452
And I capture all network traffic 0.043
And the network is plugged 0.015
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.217
# 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 4.129
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.200
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.454
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.790
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.544
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.264
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.218
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.198
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.387
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.039
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.241
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.200
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.202
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.044
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
17.134
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.019
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.022
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.051
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.156
And the network is plugged 0.019
And Tor is ready 8.384
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.497
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 0.022
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.281
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.830
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000