Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4146 02 Jan 2026, 07:51

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 4:16.106 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
43.722
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.015
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.263
When I eject the boot medium 0.178
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.280
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.610
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
26.258
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 6.651
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.295
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 11.748
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.076 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.219
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.773
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.493 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1519 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.794
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
21.814
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.638
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.313
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.115
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.977
And I read the content of the test FS 0.062
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.985 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.225
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.991
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.504 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1523 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.805
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.565
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 6.634
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.306
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.644
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.764
And I read the content of the test FS 0.042
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.794 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.191
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.689
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.497 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1530 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.585
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:1.745
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 7.934
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.320
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.239
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.954 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.347
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.704
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.486 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1530 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.757
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.645
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000