Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6515 21 Jul 2026, 11:48

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 6:1.592 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
19.182
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.782
When the network is plugged 0.020
And I successfully configure Tor 12.340
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.276
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.771
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.360
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 6.466
When the network is plugged 0.016
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.958
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.794
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.079
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.218
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.661
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.963
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 6.462
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.203
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.019
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.039
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.687
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.092
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.050
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.404 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.228
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.999
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.056
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
55.956
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 6.636
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.228
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 47.805
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 1.280
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.232
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.489
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.058
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
56.219
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 6.452
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.764
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 47.188
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.808
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.273
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.978
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
34.531
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 0.055
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.008
And I start the computer 0.694
And the computer boots Tails 33.444
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.328
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.249
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.947
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.022
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.569
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 6.551
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.093
When the network is plugged 0.014
And I successfully configure Tor 17.874
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.035
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.252
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.955
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.950
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 "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.166
And all notifications have disappeared 3.525
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.074
And the network is plugged 0.013
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.209
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.579
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.213
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.665
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.073
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.393
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.111
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.982
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.473
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.217
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.575
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.066
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
52.483
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 6.441
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.200
And all notifications have disappeared 3.329
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.019
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.245
# 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 4.244
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.251
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.603
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.335
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.396
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.269
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.104
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.206
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.512
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.052
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.267
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.220
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.031
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.037
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
15.375
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 6.541
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.081
And the network is plugged 0.017
And Tor is ready 7.350
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 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.273
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.592
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000