Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4170 15 Jan 2026, 17:33

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 4:41.875 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
47.068
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 37.189
When I eject the boot medium 0.418
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.459
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.249
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.772
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 7.175
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.433
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.926
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.445 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.384
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.893
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.514 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.838
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.875
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 7.220
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.419
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.189
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.518
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 2.012 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.247
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.489
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.716 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.951
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.503
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.672
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" 28.977
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.970
And I read the content of the test FS 0.088
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.965 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.218
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.600
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.558 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1484 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.661
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:3.656
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 8.074
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.376
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.401
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.279 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.315
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.372
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.625 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1503 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.209
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.211
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000