Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4202 31 Jan 2026, 11:48

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 4:17.444 Passed
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.
41.888
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 37.428
When I eject the boot medium 0.230
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.229
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.417
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
29.045
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 6.590
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.323
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 14.039
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.313

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.311
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.952
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.514

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1490 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.519
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
23.322
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 6.866
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.386
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.451
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.681
And I read the content of the test FS 0.067
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.035

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.184
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.100
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.548

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
45.420
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 6.795
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.333
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.462
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.865
And I read the content of the test FS 0.049
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.972

Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.192
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.151
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.596

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.622
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:57.766
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 8.108
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.448
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.312
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.020

Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.394
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.616
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.638

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1495 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.227
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.532
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000