Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4672 12 Oct 2026, 15:58

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 4:31.172 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.
39.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.936
When I eject the boot medium 0.116
Then Tails eventually shuts down 3.952
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.283
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
34.517
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 6.253
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.477
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 14.813
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.308

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.181
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.762
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.720

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.548
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
27.503
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 6.338
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.392
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.271
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.371
And I read the content of the test FS 0.098
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.006

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.189
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.108
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.726

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.497
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
47.079
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 6.248
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.409
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.665
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.845
And I read the content of the test FS 0.043
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.729

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.166
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.225
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.747

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1405 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.444
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:3.066
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 7.819
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.311
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.817
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.850

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.270
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.678
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.757

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1405 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.561
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.215
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000