Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6596 19 Aug 2026, 13:30

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 5:55.635 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
20.332
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.012
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.014
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.785
When the network is plugged 0.036
And I successfully configure Tor 13.479
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.030
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.251
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.533
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.072
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 6.572
When the network is plugged 0.031
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.019
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.480
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.921
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.236
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.868
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.340
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 6.399
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.215
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.046
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.129
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 10.898
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.244
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.355 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.243
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.585
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.052
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
53.938
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 6.217
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.355
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 46.630
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.728
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.298
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.942
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.016
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
52.734
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 6.526
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.201
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 44.329
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.672
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.481
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.031
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
33.231
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.004
Given a computer 0.095
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.014
And I start the computer 0.693
And the computer boots Tails 32.362
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.264
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.666
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.607
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 6.390
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.116
When the network is plugged 0.035
And I successfully configure Tor 18.006
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.425
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.717
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
57.920
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 6.601
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.351
And all notifications have disappeared 3.129
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.060
And the network is plugged 0.027
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.754
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.798
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.593
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 16.218
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.010
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.344
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.135
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.176
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.658
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.309
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.989
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.062
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
52.209
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 6.462
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.314
And all notifications have disappeared 3.630
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.032
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.724
# 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 4.126
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.157
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.611
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.752
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.398
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.345
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.101
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.991
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.339
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.056
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.160
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.217
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.782
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.055
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.249
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 6.586
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.068
And the network is plugged 0.024
And Tor is ready 8.128
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.437
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 0.686
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000