Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4351 19 Apr 2026, 11:18

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 5:2.537 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
45.739
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 36.746
When I eject the boot medium 0.203
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.789
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.652
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
37.158
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 6.853
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.375
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.699
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.085 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.300
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 14.315
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.528 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.643
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.196
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 6.856
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.436
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.294
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.386
And I read the content of the test FS 0.057
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.310 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.302
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.021
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.528 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1474 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.406
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:3.580
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 7.056
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.362
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 39.292
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.901
And I read the content of the test FS 0.045
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.035 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.293
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 13.028
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.563 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1472 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.805
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:6.862
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 7.525
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.378
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.579
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.134 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.415
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 13.755
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.573 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1521 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.500
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.512
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000