Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21651-persist-gnome-software-dconf-state 5 24 Jul 2026, 03:44

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 4:56.274 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
38.756
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 34.581
When I eject the boot medium 0.175
Then Tails eventually shuts down 3.998
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.564
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.558
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 6.552
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.359
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 35.262
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.318 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.209
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.286
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.569 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1457 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.568
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
22.963
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 7.151
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.387
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.147
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.710
And I read the content of the test FS 0.061
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.055 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.211
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.735
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.501 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1457 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.604
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
45.065
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 6.535
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.364
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.150
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.994
And I read the content of the test FS 0.061
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.907 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.243
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.244
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.561 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1459 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.490
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:19.931
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 7.487
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.319
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 28.252
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.971 
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 9.887
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.512 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1510 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:31.162
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.498
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000