Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6503 14 Jul 2026, 08:02

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 5:52.405 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
19.188
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 6.399
When the network is plugged 0.040
And I successfully configure Tor 12.716
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.032
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.728
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.062
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 6.435
When the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.896
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.707
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.958
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.218
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.946
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.931
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 6.539
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.169
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.031
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.828
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.432
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.501
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.382 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.223
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.569
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.062
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
52.180
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 6.648
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.162
And I warm reboot the computer 0.032
And the computer reboots Tails 44.266
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.779
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
57.972
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.478
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.491
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 48.837
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.160
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.246
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.509
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
32.097
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given a computer 0.047
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.006
And I start the computer 0.677
And the computer boots Tails 31.306
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.059
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.237
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.857
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.066
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.482
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.071
When the network is plugged 0.019
And I successfully configure Tor 17.458
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.036
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.280
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.834
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
57.110
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 6.441
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.181
And all notifications have disappeared 3.148
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
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 2.233
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.475
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.220
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.531
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.850
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.373
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.175
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.989
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.362
# 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 0.218
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.870
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.046
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
50.703
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 6.442
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.176
And all notifications have disappeared 3.268
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.016
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.175
# 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 3.924
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.244
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.468
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.659
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.347
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.234
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.106
Then I wait until Tor is ready 4.971
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.368
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.249
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.209
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.870
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.050
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
15.090
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.012
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.495
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.073
And the network is plugged 0.013
And Tor is ready 7.068
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.001
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.434
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 0.275
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.966
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001