Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4255 26 Feb 2026, 12:23

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 5:56.540 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
55.143
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.014
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 53.360
When I eject the boot medium 0.225
Then Tails eventually shuts down 1.557
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.281
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
44.320
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.897
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.325
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 9.772
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 16.360 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.247
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.797
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.919 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.952
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
51.646
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 17.038
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.372
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.796
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.140
And I read the content of the test FS 0.078
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 16.176 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.240
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.927
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.874 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1496 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.617
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:15.582
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.738
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.421
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 33.858
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.246
And I read the content of the test FS 0.061
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 15.573 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.342
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.501
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 8.837 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1498 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.664
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:9.848
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.010
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.838
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.408
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 9.521
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 14.317 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.366
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.063
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.811 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1538 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.520
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.649
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000