Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_17367-per-setting-dconf-persistence 10 09 Aug 2026, 19:15

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Emergency shutdown 36 0 0 0 0 36 5 0 5 4:17.757 Passed
Feature Emergency shutdown
As a Tails user when I unplug my Tails device to trigger emergency shutdown I want the system memory to be free from sensitive data.
44.309
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.300
When I eject the boot medium 0.118
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.890
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.493
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
28.201
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.214
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.344
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.875
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.929

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.181
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.976
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.679

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.878
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
22.896
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.446
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.336
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.184
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.722
And I read the content of the test FS 0.055
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.169

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.169
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.141
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.671

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1483 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.623
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
44.075
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.332
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.315
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.145
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.047
And I read the content of the test FS 0.047
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.665

Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.209
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.632
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.678

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.461
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
1:58.274
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.737
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.330
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.141
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.650

Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.330
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.841
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.694

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1526 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.547
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.539
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000