Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_17367-per-setting-dconf-persistence 15 13 Aug 2026, 23:07

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 4:15.525 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.
40.001
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 35.905
When I eject the boot medium 0.137
Then Tails eventually shuts down 3.958
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.287
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
28.638
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.354
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.321
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.160
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.397

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.202
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.189
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.012

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.371
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
23.710
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 6.593
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.344
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.298
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.819
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 3.080

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.234
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.578
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.701

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1472 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.845
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
44.744
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 6.539
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.321
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.414
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.887
And I read the content of the test FS 0.039
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.756

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.178
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.838
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.767

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.886
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
1:58.430
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 8.170
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.362
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.073
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.664

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.281
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.539
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.716

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

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.389
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000