Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4173 17 Jan 2026, 08:54

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 5:21.552 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
57.303
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 55.450
When I eject the boot medium 0.215
Then Tails eventually shuts down 1.637
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.629
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
38.482
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 7.975
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.381
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 9.268
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 15.437 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.216
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 2.143
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.059 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1491 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.831
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
38.239
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 8.060
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.361
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.879
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.173
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 15.922 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.235
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 2.525
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.029 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1491 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.987
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
53.471
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.788
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.370
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 24.395
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.343
And I read the content of the test FS 0.098
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 13.669 
Pattern coverage: 106.136% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.211
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 2.263
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.331 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1492 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.778
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:14.055
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.072
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.361
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 9.147
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 13.624 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.351
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.843
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.774 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1536 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.879
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.483
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000