Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6602 22 Aug 2026, 11:27

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 5:37.079 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
18.426
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 6.219
When the network is plugged 0.039
And I successfully configure Tor 12.145
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.021
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.244
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.469
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
19.392
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.211
When the network is plugged 0.032
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.821
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 9.173
And I wait until Tor is ready 2.119
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.033
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.194
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.541
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.388
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.265
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.173
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.040
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.849
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.887
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.796
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.036
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.337 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.217
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.511
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.041
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
48.859
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 6.270
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.196
And I warm reboot the computer 0.009
And the computer reboots Tails 42.116
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.267
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.202
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.656
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.055
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
52.067
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 6.200
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.874
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 43.548
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.439
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.207
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.914
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
29.733
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 a computer 0.075
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.011
And I start the computer 0.716
And the computer boots Tails 28.882
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.222
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.713
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
24.781
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 6.174
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.097
When the network is plugged 0.034
And I successfully configure Tor 17.433
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.232
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.628
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.209
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 6.139
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.151
And all notifications have disappeared 3.334
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.045
And the network is plugged 0.026
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.643
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.798
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.131
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.402
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.892
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.293
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.106
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.891
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.310
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.195
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.708
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.034
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
51.492
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 6.123
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.156
And all notifications have disappeared 3.655
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.032
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.672
# 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 4.157
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.123
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.430
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.262
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.337
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.128
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.102
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.800
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.327
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.035
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.143
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.233
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.924
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.060
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
15.728
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 6.352
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.092
And the network is plugged 0.026
And Tor is ready 7.958
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.294
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 0.002
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.242
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.698
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000