Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4153 06 Jan 2026, 08:55

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 4:32.451 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.
42.527
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 38.018
When I eject the boot medium 0.178
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.330
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.274
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
30.448
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.245
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.386
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.373
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.448

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.277
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.868
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.847

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.712
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
26.087
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 6.891
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.539
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.796
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.431
And I read the content of the test FS 0.055
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.629

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.323
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.857
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.561

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.514
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
47.451
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 7.561
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.462
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.408
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.086
And I read the content of the test FS 0.064
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.989

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.232
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.951
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.695

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1487 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.702
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:5.937
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 8.432
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.352
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.504
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.105

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.377
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.964
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.775

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1512 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.424
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.511
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000