Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_17367-per-setting-dconf-persistence 17 15 Aug 2026, 23:08

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 4:36.538 Passed
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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.
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40.086
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 35.954
When I eject the boot medium 0.192
Then Tails eventually shuts down 3.938
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.210
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
31.437
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 6.256
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.322
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.385
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.823 
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 8.719
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.748 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.579
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.446
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 6.226
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.289
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.213
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.622
And I read the content of the test FS 0.045
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.107 
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 9.002
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.724 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.565
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
55.494
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 6.698
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.302
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 35.353
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.055
And I read the content of the test FS 0.038
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.806 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.198
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.316
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.723 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1472 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.599
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:2.073
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 8.091
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.315
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 9.970
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.726 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.298
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.700
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.787 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1480 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.183
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.273
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000