Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6576 13 Aug 2026, 11:34

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 5:43.854 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
18.294
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 6.867
When the network is plugged 0.035
And I successfully configure Tor 11.355
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.036
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.266
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.430
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 6.211
When the network is plugged 0.028
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.852
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.291
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.991
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.198
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.507
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.889
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 6.128
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.168
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.026
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.915
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 13.443
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.754
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.052
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.396 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.258
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.615
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.064
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
50.337
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 6.296
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.249
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 43.033
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.751
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.281
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.560
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
52.129
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 6.318
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.814
And I warm reboot the computer 0.006
And the computer reboots Tails 43.221
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.768
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.225
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.887
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.072
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
31.288
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.008
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.010
Given a computer 0.150
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.013
And I start the computer 0.643
And the computer boots Tails 30.435
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.208
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.615
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
24.980
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 6.172
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.081
When the network is plugged 0.024
And I successfully configure Tor 17.665
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.036
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.245
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.930
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
54.586
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 6.479
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.165
And all notifications have disappeared 3.342
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.048
And the network is plugged 0.027
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.612
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.789
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.130
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 14.600
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.776
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.306
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.098
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.857
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.314
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.031
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.194
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.917
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.041
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
52.952
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.392
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.140
And all notifications have disappeared 3.977
And I capture all network traffic 0.016
And the network is plugged 0.027
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.619
# 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 4.450
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.227
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.598
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.249
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.262
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.369
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.116
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.782
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.338
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.337
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.230
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.051
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
15.965
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 6.221
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.118
And the network is plugged 0.031
And Tor is ready 8.276
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.312
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 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.251
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.955
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001