Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4230 13 Feb 2026, 11:49

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 4:26.390 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
42.582
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 38.313
When I eject the boot medium 0.215
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.225
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.611
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 6.944
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.432
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.217
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.345 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.220
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.643
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.806 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1499 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.450
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.556
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 6.936
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.640
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.663
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.846
And I read the content of the test FS 0.066
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.225 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.234
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.128
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.814 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1501 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.778
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.012
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 6.897
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.376
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 22.354
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.760
And I read the content of the test FS 0.114
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.042 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.218
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.677
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.571 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1500 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.575
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:58.627
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 7.703
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.519
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.618
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.931 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.317
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.624
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.919 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1519 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.992
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.237
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000