Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21901-refresh-about-tor-7-17 1 05 Nov 2026, 21:12

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 4:47.211 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.
45.043
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.009
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.811
When I eject the boot medium 0.178
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.264
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
28.038
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 6.235
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.277
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.482
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.156

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 3.923
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.753

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1414 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.518
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
23.476
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 6.601
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.352
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.242
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.552
And I read the content of the test FS 0.045
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.119

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.285
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.283
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.993

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1413 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.520
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
43.456
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 6.415
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.302
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.093
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.968
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 2.784

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.182
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.877
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.780

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1401 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.536
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:27.196
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 34.266
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.299
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.373
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 3.640

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.306
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.938
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.943

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1441 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.427
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.152
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000