Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21195-dont-include-unused-firmware 5 27 Jul 2026, 15:27

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 5:26.051 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.
48.351
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 38.119
When I eject the boot medium 0.171
Then Tails eventually shuts down 10.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.522
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
49.929
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 7.278
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.489
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 28.407
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.759

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.246
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.150
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.598

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1464 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.688
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
30.971
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 7.470
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.477
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.993
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.789
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 2.064

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.270
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.063
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.757

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1469 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.896
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
56.058
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 6.858
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.469
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 35.005
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.918
And I read the content of the test FS 0.060
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.953

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.244
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.847
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.699

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.615
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:20.741
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.008
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.765
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.383
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 28.119
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.379

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.394
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.852
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.879

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1474 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.966
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000