Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4279 14 Mar 2026, 11:16

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 4:30.442 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
50.214
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 40.000
When I eject the boot medium 0.226
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.987
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.683
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.228
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 7.231
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.417
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.339
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.384 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.261
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.080
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.514 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1480 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.357
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
25.140
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.497
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.419
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.656
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.599
And I read the content of the test FS 0.048
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.167 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.321
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.682
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.747 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1486 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.449
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
45.090
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 7.331
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.345
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.816
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.956
And I read the content of the test FS 0.069
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.260 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.273
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.474
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.562 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1487 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.736
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.002
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:0.768
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.793
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.509
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.556
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.600 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.320
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.804
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.617 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1541 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.564
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.158
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000