Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6511 19 Jul 2026, 12:04

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 6:18.394 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
19.038
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.805
When the network is plugged 0.026
And I successfully configure Tor 12.158
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.317
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.883
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.100
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.009
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.915
When the network is plugged 0.023
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.272
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.547
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.304
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.037
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.240
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.929
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.058
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 7.001
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.185
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.019
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.840
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.329
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.191
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.438 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.254
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.981
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.051
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:1.450
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 6.644
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.237
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 53.731
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.830
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.353
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.161
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:3.462
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 6.755
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.709
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 54.222
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.768
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.252
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.226
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
35.805
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 a computer 0.057
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.020
And I start the computer 0.785
And the computer boots Tails 34.601
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.340
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.250
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.667
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
27.002
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 6.635
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.085
When the network is plugged 0.017
And I successfully configure Tor 19.220
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.260
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.288
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.399
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 6.771
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.181
And all notifications have disappeared 3.474
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.057
And the network is plugged 0.014
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.132
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.556
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.233
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 16.059
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.744
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.422
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.131
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.118
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.438
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.625
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.066
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
53.569
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.673
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.163
And all notifications have disappeared 3.653
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.017
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.267
# 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 3.977
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.292
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.484
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.334
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.447
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.370
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.112
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.051
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.395
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.058
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.265
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.229
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.912
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.045
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.506
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 6.396
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.197
And the network is plugged 0.020
And Tor is ready 8.449
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.001
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.435
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 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.349
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.897
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001