Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21472-circumvention-settings-2 7 02 Apr 2026, 02:11

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 4:7.470 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
38.694
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.399
When I eject the boot medium 0.203
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.635
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.136
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 6.518
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.368
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.725
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 1.995 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.209
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.832
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.486 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1480 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.436
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
22.602
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 6.640
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.394
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.080
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.125
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.992 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.191
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.553
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.571 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1472 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.479
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.617
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 6.590
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.384
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.473
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.844
And I read the content of the test FS 0.085
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.840 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.224
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.667
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.505 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.477
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:56.421
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 7.677
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.372
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.008
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.020 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.336
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.898
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.546 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1511 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.561
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.422
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000