Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4158 08 Jan 2026, 12:22

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 6:18.186 Passed
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
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
1:8.659
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 57.047
When I eject the boot medium 0.312
Then Tails eventually shuts down 11.298
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.262
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
50.795
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 8.466
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.354
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 10.989
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 20.394 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.272
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.144
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.171 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.932
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
46.721
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 9.966
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.360
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.491
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.838
And I read the content of the test FS 0.065
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 15.567 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.280
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.275
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.876 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.975
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:10.673
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 8.753
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.439
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.961
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.157
And I read the content of the test FS 0.053
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 15.861 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.244
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.481
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 5.720 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.755
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:21.335
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 11.425
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.408
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.549
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 13.434 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.411
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.647
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.112 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1496 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.347
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.198
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000