Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4387 10 May 2026, 10:55

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 4:40.569 Passed
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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.
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
43.144
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 33.805
When I eject the boot medium 0.154
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.184
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.174
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
38.172
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.399
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.314
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 19.371
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.053 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.259
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.266
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.507 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1467 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.430
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.283
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.687
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.391
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.162
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.291
And I read the content of the test FS 0.062
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.037 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.191
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.856
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.602 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1467 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.775
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.547
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.635
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.306
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.653
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.151
And I read the content of the test FS 0.098
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.966 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.242
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.980
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.511 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.578
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:4.423
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.667
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.396
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 17.117
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.108 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.303
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.191
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.575 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1511 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:31.062
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.498
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000