Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_17367-per-setting-dconf-persistence 25 28 Aug 2026, 23:09

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 4:36.348 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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43.578
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 34.493
When I eject the boot medium 0.162
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.921
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.246
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.403
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 6.411
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.391
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.403
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.184 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.205
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.046
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.761 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1461 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.612
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
34.887
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 18.202
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.323
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.041
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.575
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 3.328 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.273
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.366
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.715 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.646
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
44.097
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.599
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.347
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.831
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.781
And I read the content of the test FS 0.053
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.937 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.247
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.586
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.712 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1469 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.469
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:5.381
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 8.442
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.363
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.832
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.793 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.335
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.743
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.752 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1499 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:31.117
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.477
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000