Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4286 20 Mar 2026, 14:09

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 4:34.094 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
44.508
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 35.003
When I eject the boot medium 0.248
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.257
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.277
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
31.077
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 6.463
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.384
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 11.870
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.044 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.219
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.539
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.556 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1491 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.493
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
26.952
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 6.648
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.373
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.176
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.160
And I read the content of the test FS 0.047
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.036 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.232
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.748
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.526 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1490 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.612
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.422
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 6.481
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.396
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.193
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.859
And I read the content of the test FS 0.064
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.919 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.235
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.789
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.481 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1492 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.708
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:2.133
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 7.938
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.355
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.184
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.990 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.322
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.076
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.511 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1517 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.753
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.234
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000