Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-trixie-2 12 13 Jun 2025, 23:00

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Time syncing 76 1 3 0 0 80 9 1 10 19:17.643 Failed
Feature Time syncing
As a Tails user I want Tor to work properly And for that I need a reasonably accurate system clock
1:58.494
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.008
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 48.252
When the network is plugged 25.267
And I successfully configure Tor 44.865
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.866
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.302
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:40.606
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.010
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.011
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 54.009
When the network is plugged 2.392
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 8.274
And I configure some normal bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant 32.495
And I wait until Tor is ready 3.336
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.097
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.326
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.258
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:14.244
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.017
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.023
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 20.857
When I bump the system time with "+1 day" 0.512
And I capture all network traffic 0.003
And the network is plugged 0.074
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 14.488
And I configure some obfs4 bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode 22.879
And I wait until Tor is ready 11.979
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.393
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges or connectivity check service 3.054

Warning: these queries were allowed but not needed: ["fedoraproject.org."]

After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.395
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.751
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.040
4:0.141
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 32.579
When I bump the system time with "-15 days" 3.289
And I warm reboot the computer 0.483
And the computer reboots Tails 3:23.107
Then Tails' hardware clock is close to the host system's time 0.682
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.148
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.750
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
3:37.056
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 27.804
When I bump the hardware clock's time with "-15 days" 4.293
And I warm reboot the computer 0.153
And the computer reboots Tails 3:4.527
Then the hardware clock is still off by "-15 days" 0.276
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.143
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
2:14.659
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.002
Given a computer 0.175
And the hardware clock is set to "01 Jan 2000 12:34:56" 0.026
And I start the computer 1.067
And the computer boots Tails 2:13.113
Then the system clock is just past Tails' source date 0.275
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.168
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.473
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
1:16.605
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 10.096
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects times out 1.533
When the network is plugged 0.518
And I successfully configure Tor 1:4.230
Then the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.226
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 1.819
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.112
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:15.710
Scenario I can manually recover from time sync failure when connecting automatically to obfs4 bridges with a clock East of UTC
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.002
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.551
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.411
And all notifications have disappeared 8.167
And I capture all network traffic 0.027
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects fails 0.291
And the network is plugged 0.169
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 7.102
When I configure the default bridges in the Tor Connection Assistant in easy mode without connecting 5.753
And I click "Connect to Tor" 2.594
And the Tor Connection Assistant fails to connect to Tor 19.078
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
Then I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 17.786
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 1.768
When I click "Connect to Tor" 3.008
try_for() timeout expired (Timeout::Error)
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:145:in `rescue in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:51:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/tor.rb:828:in `click_connect_to_tor'
./features/step_definitions/tor.rb:840:in `/^(?:I click "Connect to Tor"|I retry connecting to Tor)$/'
features/time_syncing.feature:76:in `When I click "Connect to Tor"'
Then I wait until Tor is ready 0.000
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the default bridges or fake connectivity check service 0.000
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.102
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 5.338

SCENARIO FAILED: 'I can manually recover from time sync failure when connecting automatically to obfs4 bridges with a clock East of UTC' (at time 00:47:58)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-trixie-2/12/artifact/build-artifacts/00:47:58_I_can_manually_recover_from_time_sync_failure_when_connecting_automatically_to_obfs4_bridges_with_a_clock_East_of_UTC.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-trixie-2/12/artifact/build-artifacts/00:47:58_I_can_manually_recover_from_time_sync_failure_when_connecting_automatically_to_obfs4_bridges_with_a_clock_East_of_UTC.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-trixie-2/12/artifact/build-artifacts/00:47:58_I_can_manually_recover_from_time_sync_failure_when_connecting_automatically_to_obfs4_bridges_with_a_clock_East_of_UTC.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_test-suite-trixie-2/12/artifact/build-artifacts/00:47:58_I_can_manually_recover_from_time_sync_failure_when_connecting_automatically_to_obfs4_bridges_with_a_clock_East_of_UTC.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.054
1:21.692
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.187
When I bump the system time with "+8 hours +15 minutes" 0.268
And all notifications have disappeared 8.960
And I capture all network traffic 0.004
And the network is plugged 0.095
And the Tor Connection Assistant autostarts 7.817
# 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 6.774
And I click "Connect to Tor" 2.023
Then the Tor Connection Assistant reports that it failed to connect 13.148
# The "Fix Clock" button allows users to recover from this bug
When I set the time zone in Tor Connection to "Asia/Shanghai" 19.449
Then the system clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect 1.119
# "Asia/Shanghai" is UTC+08:00 all year long (no DST)
And the displayed clock is less than 20 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.399
When I click "Connect to Tor" 1.260
Then I wait until Tor is ready 9.841
And all Internet traffic has only flowed through the configured bridges 0.608
# check that htpdate has done its job
And the system clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect 0.069
And the displayed clock is less than 5 minutes incorrect in "+08:00" 0.662
After features/support/hooks.rb:515 0.365
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.808
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.049
38.432
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Before features/support/hooks.rb:507 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 13.363
And I make sure time sync before Tor connects uses a fake connectivity check service 1.826
And the network is plugged 0.141
And Tor is ready 22.213
Then the fake connectivity check service has received a new HTTP request 0.000
When I make NetworkManager perform a connectivity check 0.883
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:515 0.523
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.884
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000