Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4181 22 Jan 2026, 09:23

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 6:23.204 Passed
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
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
1:7.620
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 56.879
When I eject the boot medium 0.237
Then Tails eventually shuts down 10.504
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.285
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
53.293
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 8.124
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.403
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 11.780
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 18.723 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.252
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.094
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.915 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.896
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
52.189
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 10.297
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.385
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.293
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 3.141
And I read the content of the test FS 0.063
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 17.333 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.279
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.475
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.919 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.475
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:12.546
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 9.015
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.369
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 34.088
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.306
And I read the content of the test FS 0.056
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 14.033 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.223
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.299
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.154 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.647
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:17.553
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.841
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.428
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 9.482
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 13.377 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.422
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.647
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.881 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1507 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.472
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.346
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000