Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6512 20 Jul 2026, 17:16

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 6:8.602 Passed
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
24.162
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.607
When the network is plugged 0.017
And I successfully configure Tor 17.497
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.251
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.812
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
20.604
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 6.461
When the network is plugged 0.019
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.821
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.166
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.087
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.223
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.910
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
22.289
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 6.463
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.197
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.021
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.895
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.164
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.082
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.081
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 0.214
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.737
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.035
56.307
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 6.640
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.242
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 48.940
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.479
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.240
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.682
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
59.065
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 I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.586
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.466
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 49.858
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.149
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.268
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.892
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.045
34.205
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 a computer 0.048
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.007
And I start the computer 0.713
And the computer boots Tails 33.110
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.325
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.245
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.804
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
25.400
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 6.543
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.100
When the network is plugged 0.013
And I successfully configure Tor 17.696
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.251
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.601
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
57.040
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 6.595
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.155
And all notifications have disappeared 3.517
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.062
And the network is plugged 0.013
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.229
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.530
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.206
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.797
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.814
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.419
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.134
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.075
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 0.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.239
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.945
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.053
52.555
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 6.598
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.265
And all notifications have disappeared 3.488
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.260
# 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 4.020
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.199
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.462
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.696
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.358
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.228
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.122
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.153
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.403
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.042
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.232
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.268
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.966
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.043
16.969
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 6.537
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.084
And the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 8.914
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.412
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 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.318
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.976
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000