Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4385 08 May 2026, 20:09

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 4:52.019 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.
43.842
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 34.513
When I eject the boot medium 0.142
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.472
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
46.314
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 6.452
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.381
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 26.998
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.016

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.203
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.756
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.505

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1480 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.803
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
27.205
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 6.551
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.316
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.118
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.481
And I read the content of the test FS 0.055
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.024

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.204
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.959
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.492

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.386
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
46.735
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 6.699
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" 26.672
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.068
And I read the content of the test FS 0.051
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.840

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.212
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.328
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.499

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1490 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.823
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:7.922
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 7.430
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.359
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 16.410
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.894

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.305
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.311
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.554

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.656
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.472
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000