Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6598 19 Aug 2026, 19:55

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 5:41.118 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
18.032
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 6.282
When the network is plugged 0.042
And I successfully configure Tor 11.668
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.242
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.856
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
20.357
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.186
When the network is plugged 0.035
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.903
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.135
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.056
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.208
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.568
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
22.514
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 6.208
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.165
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.035
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.296
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 12.526
And I wait until Tor is ready 0.852
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.045
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.381 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.213
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.942
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.041
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
51.231
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 6.276
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.242
And I warm reboot the computer 0.008
And the computer reboots Tails 43.707
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.996
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.291
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.637
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.045
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
51.025
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 6.262
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.752
And I warm reboot the computer 0.004
And the computer reboots Tails 41.956
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 1.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.257
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.876
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.042
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
29.786
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 a computer 0.074
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.011
And I start the computer 0.605
And the computer boots Tails 29.050
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.224
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.642
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.706
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 6.210
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.079
When the network is plugged 0.024
And I successfully configure Tor 18.363
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.028
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.216
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.773
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.433
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 6.306
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.166
And all notifications have disappeared 3.509
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.043
And the network is plugged 0.025
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.798
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.639
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.140
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.516
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.614
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.306
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.075
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.878
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.358
# 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 0.232
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.685
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.044
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
51.945
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 6.220
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.171
And all notifications have disappeared 3.928
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And the network is plugged 0.025
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.760
# 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 3.958
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.228
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.281
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.049
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.296
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.239
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.116
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.965
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.359
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.041
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.298
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.193
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.536
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.039
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
14.086
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 6.173
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.072
And the network is plugged 0.032
And Tor is ready 6.493
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.308
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 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:535 0.316
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.795
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000