Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4145 01 Jan 2026, 11:49

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 5:57.419 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
1:27.469
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 1:23.904
When I eject the boot medium 0.218
Then Tails eventually shuts down 3.346
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.478
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
37.807
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 8.658
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.373
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 9.029
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 14.530 
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 2.100
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.866 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1516 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.976
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
36.576
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 8.241
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.362
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.486
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.139
And I read the content of the test FS 0.069
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 15.299 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.209
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 1.977
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.790 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1536 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.706
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
57.174
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 7.967
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.349
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.121
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.251
And I read the content of the test FS 0.081
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 14.563 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.270
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 2.704
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.865 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1534 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.251
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:18.390
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 13.011
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 9.358
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 14.497 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.701
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.829
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.704 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1495 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.914
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.607
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000