Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_17367-per-setting-dconf-persistence 18 17 Aug 2026, 23:16

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 4:49.521 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.
39.874
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 35.666
When I eject the boot medium 0.161
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.463
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
29.990
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 6.453
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.388
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.099
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 4.787

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.219
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.904
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.138

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1458 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.567
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
48.914
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 30.383
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.292
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.236
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.699
And I read the content of the test FS 0.057
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 4.583

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.161
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.442
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.058

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1479 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.631
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
46.951
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 6.528
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" 30.187
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.003
And I read the content of the test FS 0.043
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.598

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.239
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.133
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.913

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.599
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:3.789
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 8.318
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.306
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.277
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.818

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.282
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.088
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.680

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

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:31.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.625
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000