Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4381 07 May 2026, 11:02

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 4:48.481 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
44.248
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.805
When I eject the boot medium 0.163
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.279
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.535
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
45.212
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 6.617
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.370
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 25.752
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.056 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.214
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.667
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.534 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1513 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.830
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.829
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 6.594
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.345
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.337
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.553
And I read the content of the test FS 0.059
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.049 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.207
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.133
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.548 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1521 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.816
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.002
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.538
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 6.760
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.374
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.221
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.075
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 1.959 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.223
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.315
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.543 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1521 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.613
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:2.652
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 7.710
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.462
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 16.285
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.943 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.287
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.439
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.602 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1491 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.922
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.187
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000