Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4664 08 Oct 2026, 07:40

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 4:39.718 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.
46.842
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.732
When I eject the boot medium 0.155
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.954
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.463
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
33.284
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 6.498
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.311
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.139
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.136

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 9.041
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.945

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1409 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.742
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
29.030
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 6.656
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.394
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.450
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.835
And I read the content of the test FS 0.073
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.080

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.225
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.445
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.868

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1394 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.541
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001
49.147
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.552
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.280
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.240
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.899
And I read the content of the test FS 0.054
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.800

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.227
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.359
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.732

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1392 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.409
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:1.413
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 8.718
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.401
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.430
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 3.916

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.345
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.225
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.845

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1434 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.530
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.407
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000