Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4350 18 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 4:59.289 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.
48.745
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.829
When I eject the boot medium 0.302
Then Tails eventually shuts down 10.613
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.567
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
33.431
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 6.601
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.353
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.527
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.064

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.220
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.021
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.643

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1496 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.612
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
33.814
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.763
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.367
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.578
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.497
And I read the content of the test FS 0.062
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.165

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.276
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 15.544
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.558

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
58.044
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 6.764
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.355
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 35.012
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.871
And I read the content of the test FS 0.044
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.779

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.246
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.312
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.657

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.761
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:5.252
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 7.885
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.377
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.413
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.953

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.362
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.846
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.610

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1505 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.802
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.126
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000