Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4214 05 Feb 2026, 15:17

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 4:37.408 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
42.396
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 38.101
When I eject the boot medium 0.218
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.395
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
34.329
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 6.879
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.463
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.852
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.408 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.241
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.898
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.585 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.807
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.572
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 7.333
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.561
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.733
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.900
And I read the content of the test FS 0.059
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.117 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.204
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.000
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.662 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.741
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
50.169
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 7.070
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.401
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.858
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.900
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.103 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.345
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.891
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.545 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1483 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.705
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:0.940
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 8.836
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.411
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.644
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.610 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.363
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.866
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.520 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1522 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.686
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.485
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000