Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4152 05 Jan 2026, 20:28

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 4:36.509 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.
42.671
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.669
When I eject the boot medium 0.222
Then Tails eventually shuts down 5.779
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.228
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
32.666
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 6.605
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.336
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.426
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.356

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.220
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.980
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.740

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1484 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.647
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
28.698
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 7.493
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.348
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.467
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.214
And I read the content of the test FS 0.059
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.341

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.235
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.019
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.519

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1474 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.628
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
48.805
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 6.651
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.377
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.151
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.782
And I read the content of the test FS 0.057
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.011

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.221
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.066
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.486

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1484 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.960
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:3.667
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 7.842
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.333
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.572
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.997

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.315
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.221
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.524

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1529 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.860
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.177
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000