Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4222 10 Feb 2026, 04:07

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 4:52.207 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.
48.557
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 39.883
When I eject the boot medium 0.177
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.496
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.388
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
34.416
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 7.443
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.512
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.755
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.531

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.234
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.347
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.591

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1486 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.918
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
29.245
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.348
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.459
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.911
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.984
And I read the content of the test FS 0.107
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.299

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.386
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.208
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.539

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.805
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
52.459
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 6.764
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.500
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 32.121
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.735
And I read the content of the test FS 0.043
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.774

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.308
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.626
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.584

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1487 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.660
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:7.528
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 8.202
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.442
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.266
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.198

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.350
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 13.299
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.583

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1517 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.184
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.441
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000