Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_17367-per-setting-dconf-persistence 24 27 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 4:19.703 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.
42.792
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 33.828
When I eject the boot medium 0.153
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.811
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.508
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
27.854
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 6.418
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.312
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.510
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.018

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.176
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.693
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.725

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
22.606
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 6.626
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.276
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.254
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.649
And I read the content of the test FS 0.058
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.032

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.196
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.807
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.705

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.393
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
43.011
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 6.104
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.286
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.609
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.979
And I read the content of the test FS 0.040
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.591

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.172
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.497
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.729

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1471 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.523
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:3.437
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 8.022
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 12.121
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.773

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.264
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.084
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.704

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

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.159
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.372
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000