Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4232 15 Feb 2026, 11:55

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 4:39.764 Passed
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
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
43.138
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 36.318
When I eject the boot medium 0.243
Then Tails eventually shuts down 6.577
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.230
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
32.705
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 6.743
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.311
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.717
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.248 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.242
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.874
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.568 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.413
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
26.516
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 7.367
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.395
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.161
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 3.074
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 2.169 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.290
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.394
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.605 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.607
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
50.072
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 6.592
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.378
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.703
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.799
And I read the content of the test FS 0.057
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.964 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.221
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.746
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.608 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1490 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.574
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:7.331
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 7.604
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.391
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.328
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.030 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.358
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 15.480
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.589 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.548
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.603
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000