Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6557 04 Aug 2026, 13:46

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 5:42.108 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
17.993
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.296
When the network is plugged 0.032
And I successfully configure Tor 11.627
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.037
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.226
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.894
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.683
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 6.253
When the network is plugged 0.040
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.778
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.601
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.970
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.187
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.789
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.763
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 6.381
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.168
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.049
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.251
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.612
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.911
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.043
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.341 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.189
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.750
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.045
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
50.380
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 6.186
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.188
And I warm reboot the computer 0.009
And the computer reboots Tails 43.027
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.968
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.219
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.609
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.026
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
51.137
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 6.291
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.844
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 42.879
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.117
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.216
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.848
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
30.012
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 a computer 0.079
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.011
And I start the computer 0.613
And the computer boots Tails 29.248
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.059
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.215
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.857
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
24.234
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 6.225
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.070
When the network is plugged 0.026
And I successfully configure Tor 16.863
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.303
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.663
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
57.464
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 6.316
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.186
And all notifications have disappeared 3.789
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.046
And the network is plugged 0.031
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.968
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.631
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.383
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.763
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.584
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.334
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.103
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.823
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.445
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.245
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.972
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.071
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
51.287
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 6.222
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.178
And all notifications have disappeared 4.050
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.025
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.695
# 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 4.080
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.232
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.491
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.369
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.297
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.131
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.109
Then I wait until Tor is ready 4.868
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.337
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.035
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.159
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.196
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.652
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.030
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.151
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 6.302
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.081
And the network is plugged 0.037
And Tor is ready 8.343
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.383
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 0.261
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.817
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000