Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21651-persist-gnome-software-dconf-state 7 26 Jul 2026, 03:53

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 5:2.587 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.
47.321
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.891
When I eject the boot medium 0.202
Then Tails eventually shuts down 10.227
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.525
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
45.781
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.904
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.361
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 30.074
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.360

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.250
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.301
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.528

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1457 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.820
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
24.025
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 6.994
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.344
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.746
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.502
And I read the content of the test FS 0.059
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.048

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.204
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.572
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.552

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.832
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
45.910
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 6.798
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.341
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.336
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.417
And I read the content of the test FS 0.109
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.122

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.375
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.853
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.555

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.875
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:19.547
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 7.224
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.481
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 28.024
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.101

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.345
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.934
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.612

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.822
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.302
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000