Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21651-persist-gnome-software-dconf-state 6 25 Jul 2026, 03:48

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 4:59.311 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
46.291
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.768
When I eject the boot medium 0.186
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.336
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.531
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
44.907
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 6.807
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.391
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 29.239
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.479 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.287
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.134
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.566 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1461 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.714
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
24.322
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 7.257
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.425
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.596
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.812
And I read the content of the test FS 0.063
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.328 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.276
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.067
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.494 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1461 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.940
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
45.561
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 7.350
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.354
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.327
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.008
And I read the content of the test FS 0.067
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 0.194
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.796
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.554 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1461 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.592
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:18.227
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 7.927
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.374
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 25.977
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.124 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.354
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.841
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.519 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1523 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:31.106
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.139
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000