Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21079-secure-boot-disabled 4 02 May 2026, 13:23

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 4:57.021 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.
40.631
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.105
When I eject the boot medium 0.206
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.319
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.258
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
45.191
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.998
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.452
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 25.289
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.533

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.210
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.136
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.570

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1478 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.939
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
28.835
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.914
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.436
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.614
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.308
And I read the content of the test FS 0.083
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.136

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.243
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.508
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.590

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1471 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.822
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
49.521
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.658
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.377
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.374
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.109
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 2.133

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.218
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.043
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.555

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.799
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:12.841
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.719
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.331
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 21.089
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.974

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.308
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.067
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.734

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.614
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.535
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000