Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4207 03 Feb 2026, 20:02

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 4:15.509 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
40.498
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 36.127
When I eject the boot medium 0.230
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.140
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.379
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.689
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 6.910
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.498
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.326
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.163 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.227
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.959
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.603 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.403
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
23.772
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 6.894
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.363
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.226
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 3.026
And I read the content of the test FS 0.065
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.401 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.223
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.054
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.516 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.815
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
44.286
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 6.513
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.365
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.225
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.752
And I read the content of the test FS 0.054
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.832 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.203
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.708
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.630 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1480 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.806
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:58.262
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 8.363
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.320
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.233
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.255 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.314
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.326
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.615 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1529 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.832
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.110
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000