Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4297 27 Mar 2026, 11:28

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 5:22.619 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.
51.638
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 37.203
When I eject the boot medium 0.200
Then Tails eventually shuts down 14.234
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.284
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
36.039
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 6.823
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.363
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.365
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.062

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.258
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 13.558
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.607

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1486 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.535
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
44.535
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 7.144
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.360
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.276
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.550
And I read the content of the test FS 0.065
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.239

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.362
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 26.005
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.530

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1486 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.574
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:1.819
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 6.872
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.324
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 36.359
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.793
And I read the content of the test FS 0.050
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.888

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.307
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 14.739
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.483

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.962
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:8.587
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 7.753
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.339
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.619
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.885

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.369
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 16.090
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.497

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1525 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.030
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.326
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000