Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4316 03 Apr 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 4:46.731 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.
47.394
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 38.275
When I eject the boot medium 0.253
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.865
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.464
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
30.875
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 6.900
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.418
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.868
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.194

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.284
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.641
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.567

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.904
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
29.615
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 7.612
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.535
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.594
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.531
And I read the content of the test FS 0.069
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.347

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.249
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.160
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.513

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.510
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
51.692
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 6.957
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.533
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 34.087
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.911
And I read the content of the test FS 0.061
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.187

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.222
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.999
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.731

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.439
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:7.153
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.816
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.378
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.352
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.238

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.390
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.945
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.700

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1529 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.330
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.375
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000