Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4293 25 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 4:40.805 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.
42.118
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 37.554
When I eject the boot medium 0.269
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.294
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.199
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
33.780
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 7.100
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.344
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.142
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.190

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.288
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.130
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.583

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1496 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
30.232
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 7.374
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.339
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.556
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.257
And I read the content of the test FS 0.062
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.354

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.229
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.486
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.570

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1497 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.861
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
53.557
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 7.023
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.367
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 32.848
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.943
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 2.069

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.301
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.367
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.583

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.582
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:1.117
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.763
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.375
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.433
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.819

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.492
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.296
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.744

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1511 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.191
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.330
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000