Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6585 17 Aug 2026, 17:37

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 5:42.784 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
18.106
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 6.261
When the network is plugged 0.023
And I successfully configure Tor 11.779
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.226
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.824
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.189
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 6.449
When the network is plugged 0.033
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.963
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 9.396
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.308
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.228
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.731
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.447
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 6.301
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.315
And I capture all network traffic 0.040
And the network is plugged 0.070
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.770
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.625
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.928
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.038
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.357 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.202
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.612
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.045
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
51.012
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 6.509
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.204
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 43.807
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.485
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.885
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.067
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
51.771
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 6.351
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.409
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 43.933
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.369
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.768
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
31.043
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given a computer 0.089
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.020
And I start the computer 0.735
And the computer boots Tails 30.159
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.211
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.832
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.040
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
24.931
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
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.091
When the network is plugged 0.029
And I successfully configure Tor 17.467
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.279
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.966
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.369
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 6.791
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.229
And all notifications have disappeared 3.619
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.070
And the network is plugged 0.032
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.780
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.647
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.154
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 14.714
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.701
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.334
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.072
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.834
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.345
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.037
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.204
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.584
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.050
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
51.970
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 6.555
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.143
And all notifications have disappeared 3.685
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.039
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.615
# 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 4.335
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.248
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.407
# 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 0.361
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.201
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.093
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.963
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.473
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.311
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.199
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.525
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.043
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.942
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 6.713
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.090
And the network is plugged 0.036
And Tor is ready 8.650
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.435
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.002
And the HTTP requests received by the fake connectivity check service are identical 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.263
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.982
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000