Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_17367-per-setting-dconf-persistence 7 07 Aug 2026, 23:02

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 4:16.172 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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37.092
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 32.860
When I eject the boot medium 0.164
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.209
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.698
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.391
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.279
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.126
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.990 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.198
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.853
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.857 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1478 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.881
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
23.161
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 6.445
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.315
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.472
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.827
And I read the content of the test FS 0.043
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.066 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.221
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.053
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.715 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1471 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.371
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
45.299
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 6.884
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.312
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.423
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.971
And I read the content of the test FS 0.054
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.801 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.200
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.952
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.698 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.776
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:2.919
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.148
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.302
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.270
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.802 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.291
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.149
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.866 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1529 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.088
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.437
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000