Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4159 08 Jan 2026, 22:21

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 6:16.074 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
1:6.201
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 58.402
When I eject the boot medium 0.797
Then Tails eventually shuts down 7.001
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.280
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.800
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 8.939
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.411
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 11.550
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 16.040 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.366
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.580
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.911 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.311
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.078
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.013
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.220
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.452
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.894
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.902
And I read the content of the test FS 0.188
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 15.942 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.310
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.061
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.106 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.778
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:10.480
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.701
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.603
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 31.100
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.476
And I read the content of the test FS 0.106
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 14.661 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.360
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.055
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 5.414 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.101
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:23.514
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 11.924
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.392
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.582
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 14.625 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.423
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.356
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 5.442 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:26.767
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.575
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000