Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4162 13 Jan 2026, 16:27

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 6:24.199 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
1:11.184
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 59.758
When I eject the boot medium 0.206
Then Tails eventually shuts down 11.219
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.229
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.299
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 8.600
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.459
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.136
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 15.798 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.318
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.146
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.840 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1486 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.952
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
55.873
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 9.926
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.679
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 8.141
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.932
And I read the content of the test FS 0.086
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 23.663 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.299
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.290
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.854 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1486 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.967
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:5.736
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 10.775
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.451
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.353
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.393
And I read the content of the test FS 0.081
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 13.975 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.270
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.375
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 4.059 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1492 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.763
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:24.104
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.884
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.391
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.265
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 15.111 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.427
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.040
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.969 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1535 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:32.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.313
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000