Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4288 22 Mar 2026, 11:27

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 4:52.900 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.
50.325
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 38.423
When I eject the boot medium 0.203
Then Tails eventually shuts down 11.698
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.599
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
33.322
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 6.783
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.368
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.885
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.316

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.222
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.996
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.750

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1484 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.857
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
29.608
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.442
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.356
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.467
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.833
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 2.444

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.292
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.200
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.513

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.580
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
56.937
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 7.285
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.442
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 35.537
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.965
And I read the content of the test FS 0.129
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.123

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.269
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.638
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.545

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1490 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.849
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:2.705
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.982
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.485
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.538
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.807

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.397
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.307
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.541

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1512 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.645
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.164
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000