Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_17367-per-setting-dconf-persistence 5 05 Aug 2026, 23:24

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 4:40.448 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.
45.631
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 36.428
When I eject the boot medium 0.210
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.992
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.136
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
34.504
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 6.470
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.323
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 14.218
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.188

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.257
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.185
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.860

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.577
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
28.601
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 6.473
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.280
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.410
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.762
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 3.116

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.229
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.494
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.790

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.450
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
51.555
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 6.468
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.331
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.844
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.947
And I read the content of the test FS 0.044
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.043

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.298
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.808
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.767

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.668
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:0.155
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 8.390
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.405
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.862
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.962

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.342
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.970
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.806

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

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.416
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.152
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000