Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4215 06 Feb 2026, 08:13

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 4:53.142 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
50.568
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 36.731
When I eject the boot medium 0.166
Then Tails eventually shuts down 13.670
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.284
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
35.965
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 6.679
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.303
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.623
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.102 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.190
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.558
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.506 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1486 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.600
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
30.812
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 6.730
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.281
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.189
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.787
And I read the content of the test FS 0.055
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.158 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.178
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.958
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.471 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1498 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.875
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
51.081
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 6.678
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.288
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.404
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.916
And I read the content of the test FS 0.053
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.805 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.238
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.225
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.470 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.614
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:4.714
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 8.058
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.427
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.952
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.920 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.304
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.811
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.509 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1538 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.730
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.216
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000