Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4667 09 Oct 2026, 07:39

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 4:19.043 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.
40.247
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 35.941
When I eject the boot medium 0.178
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.127
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.601
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
26.909
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.008
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.542
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.285
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 11.705
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.370

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.264
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.011
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.729

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1417 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.675
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
24.255
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 6.924
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.320
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.738
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.551
And I read the content of the test FS 0.047
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.157

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.188
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.547
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.778

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1407 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.817
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
45.274
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 6.570
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.304
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.778
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.796
And I read the content of the test FS 0.061
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.916

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.240
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.806
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.801

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.788
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:2.356
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 8.374
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.380
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.184
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.725

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 9.977
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.773

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1446 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.629
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.476
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000