Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4150 05 Jan 2026, 11:23

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 4:32.852 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
44.256
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.818
When I eject the boot medium 0.168
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.269
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.590
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
31.335
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 6.572
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.318
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 11.991
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.011 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.292
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.645
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.502 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1527 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.947
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.759
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 7.407
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.314
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 4.999
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.947
And I read the content of the test FS 0.050
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.169 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.227
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.145
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.496 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1503 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.834
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.709
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 6.768
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.309
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.006
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.839
And I read the content of the test FS 0.044
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.823 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.201
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.208
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.507 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1512 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.873
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:1.790
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.667
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.362
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.291
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.040 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.362
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.852
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.544 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1474 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.670
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.605
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000