Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4340 14 Apr 2026, 11:08

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 4:21.958 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.
47.901
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 38.002
When I eject the boot medium 0.240
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.658
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.472
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
28.909
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 7.054
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.459
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.141
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.268

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.318
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.096
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.571

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1471 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.697
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
23.336
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 7.106
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.344
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.445
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.122
And I read the content of the test FS 0.049
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.155

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.258
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.277
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.576

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1471 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.774
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
42.109
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 7.055
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.384
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 25.957
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.877
And I read the content of the test FS 0.072
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.968

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.242
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.863
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.688

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.491
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:59.702
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.772
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.386
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.618
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.209

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.377
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.978
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.573

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.786
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.251
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000