Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6562 05 Aug 2026, 23:10

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 5:47.500 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
18.557
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 6.332
When the network is plugged 0.043
And I successfully configure Tor 12.139
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.950
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.908
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 6.269
When the network is plugged 0.023
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.864
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.459
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.257
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.033
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.204
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.596
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.382
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 6.117
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.164
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.042
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.256
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.027
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.375
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.350 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.212
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.542
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.062
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
49.994
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 6.341
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.268
And I warm reboot the computer 0.010
And the computer reboots Tails 43.203
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.171
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.283
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.910
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
52.788
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 6.527
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.264
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 44.704
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.286
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.231
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.881
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
31.777
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.006
Given a computer 0.122
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.016
And I start the computer 0.620
And the computer boots Tails 30.961
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.232
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.636
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
26.029
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 6.260
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.103
When the network is plugged 0.037
And I successfully configure Tor 18.580
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.272
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.820
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.957
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 6.273
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.161
And all notifications have disappeared 4.025
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.047
And the network is plugged 0.028
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.160
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.455
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.171
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.654
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.100
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.313
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.115
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.031
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.365
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.232
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.982
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.067
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
53.001
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 6.330
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.208
And all notifications have disappeared 4.069
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.033
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.157
# 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 4.011
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.142
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.740
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.866
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.378
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.298
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.149
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.944
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.459
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.043
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.162
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.202
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.931
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.041
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.102
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 6.285
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.077
And the network is plugged 0.033
And Tor is ready 8.308
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.391
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 0.288
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.794
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000