Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6609 26 Aug 2026, 18:02

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 5:53.562 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
19.293
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 6.330
When the network is plugged 0.032
And I successfully configure Tor 12.889
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.312
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.556
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.720
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 6.287
When the network is plugged 0.035
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.892
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 10.918
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.532
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.183
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.807
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.284
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 6.148
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.135
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.030
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.020
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.637
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.919
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.051
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.339 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.215
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.638
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.048
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
49.954
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.192
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.197
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 43.007
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.552
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.244
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.450
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.048
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
1:2.245
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 18.141
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.097
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 42.824
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.177
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.261
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.692
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.047
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
30.416
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.007
Given a computer 0.088
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.011
And I start the computer 0.627
And the computer boots Tails 29.646
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.225
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.464
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.018
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
24.738
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 I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.193
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.106
When the network is plugged 0.023
And I successfully configure Tor 17.376
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.241
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.725
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
55.177
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 6.447
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.161
And all notifications have disappeared 3.709
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.046
And the network is plugged 0.035
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.763
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.596
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.270
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.468
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.770
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.321
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.076
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.082
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.370
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.220
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.869
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.053
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
52.503
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.017
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.011
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.292
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.146
And all notifications have disappeared 3.320
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.035
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.734
# 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 4.899
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.181
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.295
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.063
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.267
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.197
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.116
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.276
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.350
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.029
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.293
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.202
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.957
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.046
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.228
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 6.348
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.063
And the network is plugged 0.030
And Tor is ready 8.399
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.382
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 0.262
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.673
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000