Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4291 24 Mar 2026, 11:32

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 4:53.004 Passed
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
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
50.749
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 39.561
When I eject the boot medium 0.207
Then Tails eventually shuts down 10.980
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.639
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.037
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 7.830
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.425
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 14.197
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.790 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.337
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.676
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.779 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1497 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.803
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.192
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 8.091
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.472
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.666
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.015
And I read the content of the test FS 0.060
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.164 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.265
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.905
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.550 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1503 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.491
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
54.737
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 7.872
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.404
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 34.562
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.814
And I read the content of the test FS 0.055
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.938 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.260
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.317
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.512 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1490 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.466
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:5.287
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 7.985
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.380
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.524
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.218 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.341
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.010
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.573 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1526 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.252
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.564
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000