Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4652 01 Oct 2026, 17:31

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 4:33.484 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
48.284
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 38.778
When I eject the boot medium 0.183
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.323
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.562
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.100
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 6.537
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 13.593
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.105 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.211
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.051
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.258 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1406 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.752
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.184
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 7.432
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.325
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.485
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.433
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 6.540 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.238
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.454
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.213 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1407 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.451
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.138
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 6.731
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.618
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.306
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.952
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 3.935 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.217
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.931
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.385 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1409 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.448
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:59.775
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 8.253
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.331
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.372
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 3.611 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.324
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.527
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.782 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1425 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.572
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.563
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000