Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4189 25 Jan 2026, 12:14

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 4:44.171 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
46.162
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.293
When I eject the boot medium 0.185
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.683
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.154
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.819
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 6.885
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.416
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.798
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.404 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.209
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.543
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.562 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1495 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.785
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.709
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 6.913
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.406
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.298
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.986
And I read the content of the test FS 0.049
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.101 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.207
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.244
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.501 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1491 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.380
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
50.395
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.779
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.495
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.546
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.776
And I read the content of the test FS 0.047
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.791 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.270
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.216
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.471 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1496 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.731
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:5.083
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.153
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.355
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.499
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.267 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.310
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.943
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.564 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1499 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.988
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.303
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000