Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4163 13 Jan 2026, 22:32

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 4:23.541 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.
40.679
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 36.523
When I eject the boot medium 0.162
Then Tails eventually shuts down 3.993
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.102
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
29.710
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 7.095
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.442
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.613
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.199

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.294
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.489
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.576

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1467 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.982
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
23.499
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.976
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.397
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.393
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.613
And I read the content of the test FS 0.061
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.145

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.193
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.205
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.512

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1467 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.536
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
45.319
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 7.076
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.322
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.774
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.743
And I read the content of the test FS 0.054
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.874

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.185
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.537
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.750

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1469 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.874
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:4.332
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.110
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.311
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.459
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.237

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.369
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.447
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.591

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1513 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.805
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.588
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000