Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6361 08 May 2026, 18:12

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 6:32.648 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
49.501
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.476
When the network is plugged 0.015
And I successfully configure Tor 42.959
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.264
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.072
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.494
When the network is plugged 0.045
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 1.932
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 11.425
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.127
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.117
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
21.578
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.385
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.159
And I capture all network traffic 0.001
And the network is plugged 0.029
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.300
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 11.305
And I wait until Tor is ready 1.094
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.044
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 0.258 
Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.143
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.062
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
55.021
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.419
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 0.260
And I warm reboot the computer 0.007
And the computer reboots Tails 47.494
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.840
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.593
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.033
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks @not_release_blocker
59.286
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.575
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 1.708
And I warm reboot the computer 0.005
And the computer reboots Tails 50.477
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.518
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.077
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.891
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
34.879
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given a computer 0.076
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.009
And I start the computer 0.712
And the computer boots Tails 33.820
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.066
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.763
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
25.744
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.570
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.093
When the network is plugged 0.024
And I successfully configure Tor 18.001
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.185
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.821
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
56.624
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.566
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.174
And all notifications have disappeared 3.630
And I capture all network traffic 0.002
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.053
And the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.167
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 4.657
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.233
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 15.884
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 15.214
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.547
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.167
Then I wait until Tor is ready 5.049
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.216
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.188
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.924
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.036
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
52.457
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.009
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.464
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.170
And all notifications have disappeared 3.381
And I capture all network traffic 0.022
And the network is plugged 0.018
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 2.214
# 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 4.095
And I click "Connect to Tor" 1.245
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 11.476
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 14.744
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 0.400
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.240
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.123
Then I wait until Tor is ready 6.187
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.279
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.048
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.342
After features/support/hooks.rb:527 0.233
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.044
Tags: @product @check_tor_leaks
16.482
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:519 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.612
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.083
And the network is plugged 0.014
And Tor is ready 8.331
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.436
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:527 0.334
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.959
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000