Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21472-circumvention-settings-2 13 08 Apr 2026, 02:34

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 4:53.599 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
47.202
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.393
When I eject the boot medium 0.219
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.589
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.130
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
34.100
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.989
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 11.859
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.218 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.248
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.823
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.508 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.490
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.687
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 6.992
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.564
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.720
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.978
And I read the content of the test FS 0.066
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.066 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.296
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.408
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.592 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1478 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.417
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
55.698
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.646
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.475
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 33.363
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.830
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.784 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.256
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.618
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.670 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1478 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.451
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:6.910
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.750
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.433
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.771
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.932 
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 13.222
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.545 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.899
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.461
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000