Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4361 23 Apr 2026, 12:13

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 5:0.926 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
48.127
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 38.290
When I eject the boot medium 0.211
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.624
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.229
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
32.116
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 6.852
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 13.418
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.326 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.316
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.282
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.545 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1486 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.499
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
40.730
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 6.635
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.508
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.386
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.296
And I read the content of the test FS 0.061
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.120 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.339
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 21.785
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.595 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1474 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.511
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
54.877
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 6.837
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" 37.361
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.064
And I read the content of the test FS 0.064
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.484 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.267
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.605
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.808 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1479 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.755
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:5.073
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.044
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.482
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.647
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.321 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.379
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.688
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.533 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1494 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.975
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.317
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000