Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4657 05 Oct 2026, 11:17

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 5:12.357 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
57.087
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.008
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 47.749
When I eject the boot medium 0.184
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.153
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.219
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.882
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 6.351
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.301
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.146
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.891 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.228
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.234
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.726 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1391 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.897
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
23.629
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 6.316
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.277
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.078
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.548
And I read the content of the test FS 0.036
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.757 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.183
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.628
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.800 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1392 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.386
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:18.959
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 41.902
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.346
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.690
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.946
And I read the content of the test FS 0.045
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.098 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.199
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.919
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.810 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1395 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.585
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:4.798
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.414
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.467
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.073
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.933 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.336
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.772
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.788 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1413 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.552
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000