Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4669 10 Oct 2026, 11:06

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 4:34.475 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.
42.880
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.010
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 33.790
When I eject the boot medium 0.141
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.948
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.425
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
34.541
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 6.380
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.313
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 14.729
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.084

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.200
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.957
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.876

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1402 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.481
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
28.253
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 6.594
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.332
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.291
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.607
And I read the content of the test FS 0.042
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.059

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.228
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.275
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.822

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.830
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
50.725
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 6.335
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.312
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.295
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.027
And I read the content of the test FS 0.079
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.778

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.209
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.847
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.840

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1398 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
1:58.074
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 7.908
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.330
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.109
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.772

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.304
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.472
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.733

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1442 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.441
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.207
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000