Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4261 02 Mar 2026, 07:52

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 4:30.572 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.
44.741
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 35.313
When I eject the boot medium 0.169
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.257
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.572
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
32.000
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 6.544
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.435
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.771
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.097

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.221
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.381
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.548

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.598
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
27.694
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 7.034
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.365
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.148
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.585
And I read the content of the test FS 0.054
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.176

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.192
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.602
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.534

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.874
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
49.376
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 6.865
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.348
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.801
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.836
And I read the content of the test FS 0.041
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.988

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.179
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.813
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.500

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.773
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:56.760
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 7.749
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.294
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.823
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.975

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.312
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.572
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.535

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1529 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.496
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.604
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000