Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6570 10 Aug 2026, 12:47

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 5:57.492 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
20.834
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 7.346
When the network is plugged 0.040
And I successfully configure Tor 13.406
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.520
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.651
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.743
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.074
When the network is plugged 0.039
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.938
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.374
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.270
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.211
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.848
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
23.470
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 6.407
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.200
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.660
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.736
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.908
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.083
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.068
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.401 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.204
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.556
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.058
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
53.224
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 6.350
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.233
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 46.154
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.481
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.276
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.725
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.045
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
53.937
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 6.823
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.118
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 45.399
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.591
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.237
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.523
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
33.186
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 a computer 0.077
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.011
And I start the computer 0.578
And the computer boots Tails 32.278
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.240
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.242
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.664
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
24.994
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 6.226
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.132
When the network is plugged 0.051
And I successfully configure Tor 17.536
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.243
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.915
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.497
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 6.838
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.220
And all notifications have disappeared 3.570
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.062
And the network is plugged 0.026
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.891
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.739
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.164
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 14.686
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.913
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.386
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.077
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.477
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.376
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.333
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.931
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.044
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
52.689
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.009
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.521
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.239
And all notifications have disappeared 3.978
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.025
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.264
# 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 3.880
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.287
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.326
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.484
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.472
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.353
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.103
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.115
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.395
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.054
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.182
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.810
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.045
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.913
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 6.570
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.080
And the network is plugged 0.037
And Tor is ready 8.895
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.324
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 0.272
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.001
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000