Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6508 16 Jul 2026, 11:32

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 6:6.636 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
18.903
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 6.443
When the network is plugged 0.023
And I successfully configure Tor 12.396
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.266
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.630
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.185
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 6.345
When the network is plugged 0.015
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.803
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.660
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.317
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.222
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.807
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.455
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 6.425
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.211
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.871
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.547
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.962
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.045
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.367 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.206
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.541
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.086
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
58.599
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 6.411
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.321
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 50.938
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.923
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.236
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.905
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.046
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
59.805
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 6.398
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.406
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 51.016
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.979
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.219
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.634
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.018
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
33.712
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.006
And I start the computer 0.673
And the computer boots Tails 32.694
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.287
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.241
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.805
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
26.843
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 6.539
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.135
When the network is plugged 0.027
And I successfully configure Tor 19.100
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.236
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.699
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.724
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.451
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.186
And all notifications have disappeared 3.389
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.059
And the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.212
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.463
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.189
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.499
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.208
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.471
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.159
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.010
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.354
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.211
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.777
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.038
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
52.070
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 6.416
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.207
And all notifications have disappeared 3.399
And I capture all network traffic 0.015
And the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.907
# 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 4.032
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.194
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.590
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.645
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.378
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.259
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.119
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.220
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.376
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.240
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.230
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.876
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.061
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
15.336
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 6.619
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.068
And the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 7.327
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.300
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:535 0.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.864
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000