Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_17367-per-setting-dconf-persistence 12 10 Aug 2026, 22:58

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 4:14.237 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.
43.317
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.020
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.250
When I eject the boot medium 0.144
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.921
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.478
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
27.002
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 6.202
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.267
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.274
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.968

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.195
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.462
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.631

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.542
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
21.899
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 6.361
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.262
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.118
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.501
And I read the content of the test FS 0.060
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.963

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.214
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.698
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.716

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.650
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
43.598
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 6.223
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.280
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.711
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.981
And I read the content of the test FS 0.035
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.906

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.225
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.610
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.622

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.453
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
1:58.421
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 7.964
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.281
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.185
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.740

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.285
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.640
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.664

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1466 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.659
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.390
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000