Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4168 15 Jan 2026, 12:20

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 6:9.969 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
1:6.387
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 58.654
When I eject the boot medium 0.281
Then Tails eventually shuts down 7.452
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.566
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.862
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 8.523
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.404
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.079
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 16.523 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.295
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.149
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.887 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1500 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.919
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.821
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 10.375
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.504
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.845
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 3.375
And I read the content of the test FS 0.062
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 16.192 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.240
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.214
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.011 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1503 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.126
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:5.440
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 9.235
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.418
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 31.554
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.368
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 13.916 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.262
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.789
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.843 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1498 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.857
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:22.456
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 12.751
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.520
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.248
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 14.492 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.407
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.797
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.994 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1504 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.244
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.586
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000