Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4164 14 Jan 2026, 09:14

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 5:59.260 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
1:2.334
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 55.800
When I eject the boot medium 0.250
Then Tails eventually shuts down 6.284
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.596
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
46.251
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 8.250
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.446
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 11.673
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 15.755 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.339
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.819
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.966 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.440
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
45.581
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 9.041
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.415
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.587
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 3.211
And I read the content of the test FS 0.060
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 16.242 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.330
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.834
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.858 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1496 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.634
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:4.244
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 8.176
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.389
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.414
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.262
And I read the content of the test FS 0.050
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 13.999 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.230
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.487
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 4.233 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1499 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.452
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:20.848
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 11.810
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.388
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 9.963
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 13.810 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.395
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.223
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.831 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1504 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.424
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.596
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000