Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4154 06 Jan 2026, 12:47

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 6:28.888 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
1:11.757
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 59.820
When I eject the boot medium 0.200
Then Tails eventually shuts down 11.736
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.195
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
51.559
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 8.504
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.475
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 11.255
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 16.607 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.242
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.459
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.013 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1494 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.644
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
51.081
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 8.519
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.431
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.596
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.712
And I read the content of the test FS 0.100
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 17.720 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.261
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.900
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.839 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1497 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.567
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:12.917
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.010
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.757
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.434
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 33.349
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.801
And I read the content of the test FS 0.058
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 14.159 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.256
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.071
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.028 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1499 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:21.572
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 11.610
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.350
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.345
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 14.051 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.461
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.654
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.062 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1467 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.036
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.384
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000