Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6577 13 Aug 2026, 13:40

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 5:51.905 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
17.971
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 6.441
When the network is plugged 0.048
And I successfully configure Tor 11.439
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.252
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.946
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.479
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 6.305
When the network is plugged 0.030
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.071
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.985
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.052
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.033
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.232
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.962
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.636
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 6.232
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.163
And I capture all network traffic 0.006
And the network is plugged 0.032
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.936
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.741
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.124
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.056
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.342 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.229
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.844
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.064
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
52.714
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 6.487
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.204
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 45.161
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.855
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.225
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.709
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.065
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
52.995
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 6.428
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.570
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 44.891
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.163
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
32.087
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 a computer 0.081
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.011
And I start the computer 0.673
And the computer boots Tails 31.262
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.252
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.772
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.047
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.496
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 6.522
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.121
When the network is plugged 0.026
And I successfully configure Tor 17.786
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.257
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.970
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
57.925
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 6.482
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.147
And all notifications have disappeared 4.030
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 2.236
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.231
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.184
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.918
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.760
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.339
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.097
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.885
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.444
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.072
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.212
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.560
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.031
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
53.329
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 6.470
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.167
And all notifications have disappeared 4.003
And I capture all network traffic 0.022
And the network is plugged 0.064
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.964
# 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 4.260
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.323
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.356
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.190
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.293
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.275
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.100
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.013
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.449
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.063
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.311
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.597
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.062
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.269
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.008
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.774
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.070
And the network is plugged 0.051
And Tor is ready 8.017
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.351
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 0.332
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.585
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000