Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4294 26 Mar 2026, 11:04

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 4:18.071 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.
41.271
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.625
When I eject the boot medium 0.186
Then Tails eventually shuts down 5.458
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.540
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
26.748
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 6.469
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.419
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 11.728
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.139

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.223
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.158
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.608

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.813
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
23.228
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 7.144
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.397
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.014
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.954
And I read the content of the test FS 0.071
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.216

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.267
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.628
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.533

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.805
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
44.299
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 6.834
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.406
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.845
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.791
And I read the content of the test FS 0.047
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.840

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.219
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.792
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.520

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.940
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:2.524
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 8.046
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.304
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.984
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.999

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.360
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.757
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.492

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1501 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.579
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.339
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000