Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6631 03 Sep 2026, 07:30

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 5:49.872 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
17.776
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 6.204
When the network is plugged 0.025
And I successfully configure Tor 11.517
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.029
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.266
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.613
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.615
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 6.150
When the network is plugged 0.038
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.298
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.255
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.826
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.215
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.849
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.383
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 6.310
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.152
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.040
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.145
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.495
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.863
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.030
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.340 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.239
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.551
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.044
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
50.417
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 6.363
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.239
And I warm reboot the computer 0.012
And the computer reboots Tails 43.433
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.369
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.222
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.511
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.061
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
53.204
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 6.260
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.945
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 44.616
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.378
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.281
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.739
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.055
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
31.636
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.007
Given a computer 0.122
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.014
And I start the computer 0.701
And the computer boots Tails 30.747
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.269
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.765
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.015
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
26.311
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.483
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.091
When the network is plugged 0.025
And I successfully configure Tor 18.665
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.245
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.605
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
59.773
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.009
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.418
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.191
And all notifications have disappeared 3.563
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.068
And the network is plugged 0.035
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.853
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.796
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.218
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.615
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.699
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.319
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.120
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.317
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.514
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.036
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.233
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.755
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.085
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
51.354
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 6.416
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.155
And all notifications have disappeared 3.602
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.037
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.820
# 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 4.140
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.307
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.337
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.588
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.486
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.299
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.105
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.144
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.445
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.070
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.393
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.224
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.632
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.039
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.398
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 6.819
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.104
And the network is plugged 0.026
And Tor is ready 8.029
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.412
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 0.256
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.543
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000