Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4678 17 Oct 2026, 11:04

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 4:35.971 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.
50.405
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.012
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 46.310
When I eject the boot medium 0.157
Then Tails eventually shuts down 3.937
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.360
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
31.196
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 6.091
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.273
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.247
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.975

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.210
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.655
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.742

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1408 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.375
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
27.189
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 6.276
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.295
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.046
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.693
And I read the content of the test FS 0.053
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.981

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.178
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.926
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.736

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.809
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
48.128
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 6.136
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.359
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.284
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.728
And I read the content of the test FS 0.035
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.690

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.207
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.919
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.766

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1410 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.406
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
1:59.051
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 8.028
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.315
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.753
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.848

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.285
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.301
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.727

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1422 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.792
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.224
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000