Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4333 10 Apr 2026, 11:24

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 5:2.973 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
50.005
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 37.191
When I eject the boot medium 0.261
Then Tails eventually shuts down 12.552
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.347
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
35.286
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.999
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.503
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.572
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.213 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.283
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.157
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.555 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1484 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.843
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.585
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 7.191
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.451
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.194
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.282
And I read the content of the test FS 0.051
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.186 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.230
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.435
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.561 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1486 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.520
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:2.480
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 7.028
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.491
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 38.961
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.917
And I read the content of the test FS 0.054
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.007 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.294
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.236
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.487 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.645
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:5.616
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 8.921
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.410
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.675
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.380 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.406
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.558
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.626 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1504 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.638
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.262
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000