Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4284 16 Mar 2026, 13:10

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 4:39.695 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
48.923
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 38.546
When I eject the boot medium 0.274
Then Tails eventually shuts down 10.102
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.407
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
34.134
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 7.324
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.345
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 14.133
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.238 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.228
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.205
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.659 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1503 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.676
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.891
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 7.765
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.352
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.524
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.785
And I read the content of the test FS 0.057
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.451 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.226
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.223
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.503 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1492 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.756
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.650
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 7.396
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.447
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.472
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.890
And I read the content of the test FS 0.058
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.057 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.228
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.399
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.698 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1500 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.493
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:59.096
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.251
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.310
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.150
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.111 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.325
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.796
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.602 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1531 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.548
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.298
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000