Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4349 17 Apr 2026, 11:17

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 5:2.990 Passed
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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
49.235
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 37.825
When I eject the boot medium 0.199
Then Tails eventually shuts down 11.211
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.360
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
34.170
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 6.633
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.413
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.539
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.189 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.206
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.569
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.618 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.410
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
36.641
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.013
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.150
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.371
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.339
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.477
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 2.226 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.263
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 18.215
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.546 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.567
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
56.629
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 7.143
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.383
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 33.848
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.915
And I read the content of the test FS 0.057
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.894 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.228
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.614
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.543 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1474 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.566
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:6.313
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 8.374
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.379
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.078
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.193 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.389
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.774
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.655 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1502 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.469
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.595
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000