Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4285 16 Mar 2026, 16:27

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 4:51.907 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.
51.473
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 39.966
When I eject the boot medium 0.240
Then Tails eventually shuts down 11.266
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.396
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
32.128
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 7.421
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.471
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 14.045
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.498

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.274
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.848
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.568

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1483 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.490
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
26.737
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 7.360
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.445
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.560
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 3.024
And I read the content of the test FS 0.073
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.282

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.263
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.086
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.640

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1479 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.867
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
56.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.013
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.140
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.476
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 37.433
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.814
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.951

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.316
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.200
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.614

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.629
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:5.566
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 8.272
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.407
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.453
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.447

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.385
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.576
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.687

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1536 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.336
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.284
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000