Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21472-circumvention-settings-2 8 03 Apr 2026, 02:18

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 4:36.630 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.
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45.361
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.665
When I eject the boot medium 0.210
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.484
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.482
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
32.366
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 6.544
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.405
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.406
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.125 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.229
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.065
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.588 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1530 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.734
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.197
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 6.998
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.402
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.380
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.206
And I read the content of the test FS 0.058
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.237 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.201
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.083
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.628 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1524 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.887
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
50.865
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 7.075
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.366
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.763
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.871
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 2.217 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.267
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.768
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.484 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1525 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.731
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:59.839
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 8.108
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.434
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.344
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.136 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.327
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.009
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.580 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1509 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.897
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.476
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000