Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4224 10 Feb 2026, 11:18

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 4:31.855 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
44.797
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 35.277
When I eject the boot medium 0.201
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.318
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.530
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
31.598
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 6.489
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.396
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.311
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.038 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.269
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.504
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.588 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1493 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.433
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.138
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 6.741
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.365
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.332
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.349
And I read the content of the test FS 0.056
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.050 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.228
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.525
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.487 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1493 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.430
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
46.168
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 6.688
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.362
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.235
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.734
And I read the content of the test FS 0.102
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.767 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.217
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.543
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.517 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1493 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.409
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:2.152
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 7.646
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.369
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.414
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.999 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.319
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.982
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.589 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1538 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.831
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.223
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000