Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_17367-per-setting-dconf-persistence 11 09 Aug 2026, 23:20

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 4:39.170 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.
41.634
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.353
When I eject the boot medium 0.217
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.142
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
31.624
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 6.397
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.289
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.272
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.975

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.218
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.780
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.690

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1446 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.431
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
30.514
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 6.259
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.325
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.204
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.606
And I read the content of the test FS 0.042
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 5.402

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.334
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.221
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.116

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1467 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.499
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
53.894
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 6.336
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.303
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 31.579
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.887
And I read the content of the test FS 0.026
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 4.949

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.222
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.572
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.017

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1468 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.662
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:1.503
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 8.090
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.495
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.274
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 4.835

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.302
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.825
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.189

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.488
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.309
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000