Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6588 18 Aug 2026, 11:37

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 5:44.395 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
19.479
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 6.324
When the network is plugged 0.035
And I successfully configure Tor 13.089
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.030
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.244
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.916
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.099
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 6.371
When the network is plugged 0.029
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.756
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.727
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.175
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.037
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.197
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.870
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 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.178
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.197
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.028
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.003
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.866
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.785
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.033
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 0.207
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.047
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
51.245
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 6.176
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.205
And I warm reboot the computer 0.008
And the computer reboots Tails 44.227
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.627
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.211
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.751
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.044
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
51.983
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 6.343
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.636
And I warm reboot the computer 0.006
And the computer reboots Tails 43.490
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.505
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.225
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.979
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.052
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
30.901
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given a computer 0.076
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.013
And I start the computer 0.611
And the computer boots Tails 30.153
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.215
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.540
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.412
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.012
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.009
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.205
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.086
When the network is plugged 0.042
And I successfully configure Tor 18.047
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.031
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.266
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.493
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.183
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 6.306
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.153
And all notifications have disappeared 3.952
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.052
And the network is plugged 0.025
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.894
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.704
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.249
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.373
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.615
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.295
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.118
Then I wait until Tor is ready 4.968
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.408
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.226
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.864
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.030
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
51.944
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 6.197
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.135
And all notifications have disappeared 4.197
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.031
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.885
# 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 4.059
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.133
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.610
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.172
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.323
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.265
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.093
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.239
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.336
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.053
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.206
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.314
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.862
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.058
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
15.699
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.026
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.023
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.259
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.081
And the network is plugged 0.037
And Tor is ready 7.983
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.332
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 0.428
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.611
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000