Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6534 27 Jul 2026, 13:51

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 6:22.754 Passed
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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
20.471
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.451
When the network is plugged 0.018
And I successfully configure Tor 12.941
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.340
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.983
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.622
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 7.356
When the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.458
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.582
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.171
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.035
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.917
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
24.238
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.973
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.183
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.030
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.808
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 13.706
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.995
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.042
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.494 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.332
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.678
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.079
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
58.348
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 7.066
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.207
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 50.313
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.756
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.332
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.581
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.021
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:2.046
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 7.453
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.603
And I warm reboot the computer 0.006
And the computer reboots Tails 51.839
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.144
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.284
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.902
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.046
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
37.295
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 0.062
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.007
And I start the computer 0.749
And the computer boots Tails 36.135
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.340
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.309
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.693
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
27.869
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 7.071
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.077
When the network is plugged 0.022
And I successfully configure Tor 19.659
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.037
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.296
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.683
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
57.261
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 7.264
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.138
And all notifications have disappeared 3.508
And I capture all network traffic 0.017
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.055
And the network is plugged 0.036
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.237
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.741
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.265
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.973
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.830
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.339
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.113
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.229
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.446
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.062
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.267
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.779
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.080
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
53.996
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 7.309
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.175
And all notifications have disappeared 3.386
And I capture all network traffic 0.005
And the network is plugged 0.015
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.169
# 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 4.273
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.205
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.691
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.892
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.329
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.260
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.126
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.349
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.435
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.066
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.303
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.230
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.095
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.055
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
18.603
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.013
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.839
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.107
And the network is plugged 0.016
And Tor is ready 9.226
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.409
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 0.312
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000