Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21651-persist-gnome-software-dconf-state 2 23 Jul 2026, 03:46

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 5:3.288 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.
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
44.478
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 35.122
When I eject the boot medium 0.167
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.188
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.373
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
43.663
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 6.475
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.409
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 24.765
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.053 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.241
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.183
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.534 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.412
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.678
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 6.948
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.360
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.338
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.408
And I read the content of the test FS 0.066
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.049 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.219
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.664
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.622 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.442
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.190
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 6.769
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.350
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.795
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.931
And I read the content of the test FS 0.050
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.889 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.199
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.693
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.509 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.409
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:18.277
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 7.835
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.356
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 26.889
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.113 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.353
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.322
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.498 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1466 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.908
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.586
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000