Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4661 07 Oct 2026, 08:07

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 4:34.262 Passed
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
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
43.318
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 39.073
When I eject the boot medium 0.165
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.080
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.456
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.526
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.759
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.469
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.689
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.625 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.251
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.889
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.841 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1400 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.528
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
24.576
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.658
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.389
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.785
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.790
And I read the content of the test FS 0.046
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.208 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.258
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.641
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.796 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1402 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.442
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
52.671
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 7.075
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.416
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 35.837
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.199
And I read the content of the test FS 0.053
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.936 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.201
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.132
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.819 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1398 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.420
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:4.169
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.424
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.320
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.514
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 3.104 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.354
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.962
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.892 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1424 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.594
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.190
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000