Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4317 04 Apr 2026, 08:06

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 5:33.890 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.
54.578
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 37.859
When I eject the boot medium 0.171
Then Tails eventually shuts down 16.548
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.277
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
39.490
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 7.058
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.302
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.891
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.077

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.325
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 16.325
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.509

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1459 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.615
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
43.583
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 8.918
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.329
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.355
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.356
And I read the content of the test FS 0.075
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.144

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.254
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 23.661
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.487

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.584
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:0.697
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 7.297
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.309
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 34.188
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.828
And I read the content of the test FS 0.059
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.908

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.311
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 15.229
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.563

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1454 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.398
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:15.539
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 7.956
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.444
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.785
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.235

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.494
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 22.323
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.492

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1532 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.807
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.434
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000