Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4481 05 Jul 2026, 11:25

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 4:58.832 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
41.274
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.691
When I eject the boot medium 0.222
Then Tails eventually shuts down 5.360
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.591
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.410
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.527
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.342
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 33.069
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.124 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.238
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.500
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.608 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1486 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.861
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
25.359
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.146
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.418
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.472
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.588
And I read the content of the test FS 0.064
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.276 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.181
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.698
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.512 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.757
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
44.035
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.009
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.397
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.177
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.976
And I read the content of the test FS 0.058
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.920 
Pattern coverage: 106.137% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.191
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.687
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.615 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1486 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.584
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:19.751
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.773
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.362
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 28.593
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.063 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.311
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.300
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.585 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1508 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.760
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.651
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000