Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4318 04 Apr 2026, 11:34

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 5:8.015 Passed
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
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.
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.505
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 36.782
When I eject the boot medium 0.169
Then Tails eventually shuts down 12.553
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.425
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
36.388
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 6.615
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.908
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.070
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.035 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.249
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 13.976
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.533 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1466 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.678
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
37.529
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 6.739
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.541
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.250
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.356
And I read the content of the test FS 0.046
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.166 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.252
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 19.656
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.519 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1469 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.527
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
55.971
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 6.663
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.579
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 33.432
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.772
And I read the content of the test FS 0.053
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.999 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.217
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.690
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.561 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1468 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.675
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:8.620
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 7.447
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.449
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.183
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.912 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.424
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 16.819
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.500 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1512 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.883
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.292
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000