Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21651-persist-gnome-software-based-on-17367 2 05 Aug 2026, 09:18

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 4:47.441 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
38.770
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.460
When I eject the boot medium 0.171
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.138
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.537
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
45.853
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 6.479
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.334
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 31.857
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 1.945 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.235
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.504
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.497 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1468 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.734
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
22.679
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 7.127
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.318
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.168
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.373
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 1.922 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.161
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.014
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.527 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1461 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.387
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.772
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 6.876
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.329
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.615
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.911
And I read the content of the test FS 0.056
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.761 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.206
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.470
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.544 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1466 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.854
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:17.365
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.519
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.327
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 31.637
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.885 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.322
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.928
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.518 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1505 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.225
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.470
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000