Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6486 01 Jul 2026, 15:58

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 6:19.356 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
19.125
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.638
When the network is plugged 0.018
And I successfully configure Tor 12.430
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.037
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.340
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.782
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.102
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.644
When the network is plugged 0.015
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.480
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.761
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.152
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.273
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.951
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.369
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.479
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.177
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.017
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.317
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.654
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.259
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 0.425 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.244
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.705
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.053
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:2.345
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.857
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.320
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 53.984
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.176
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.318
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.558
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.081
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:4.034
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.647
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.386
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 53.610
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.386
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.317
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.148
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
36.631
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.009
Given a computer 0.066
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.008
And I start the computer 0.847
And the computer boots Tails 35.320
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.388
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.300
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.021
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
26.294
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.723
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.082
When the network is plugged 0.014
And I successfully configure Tor 18.428
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.375
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.645
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.834
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.616
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.169
And all notifications have disappeared 3.394
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.073
And the network is plugged 0.013
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.223
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.770
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.255
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.989
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.822
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.521
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.159
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.269
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.491
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.284
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.911
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.042
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
54.086
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.693
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.176
And all notifications have disappeared 3.374
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.015
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.200
# 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 4.744
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.213
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.536
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.317
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.412
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.242
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.105
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.276
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.489
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.240
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.255
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.248
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.053
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
15.532
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.877
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.075
And the network is plugged 0.013
And Tor is ready 7.186
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.376
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 0.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.569
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.835
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001