Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4383 08 May 2026, 13:23

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 4:59.050 Passed
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
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
42.610
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.699
When I eject the boot medium 0.187
Then Tails eventually shuts down 5.723
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.202
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.218
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.067
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.385
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 26.543
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.132 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.280
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.203
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.605 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1540 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.901
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
30.988
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 6.993
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.368
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.681
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.780
And I read the content of the test FS 0.060
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.220 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.318
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.546
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.018 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1530 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.655
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
50.491
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.010
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.393
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.384
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.207
And I read the content of the test FS 0.060
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.041 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.265
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.583
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.546 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1527 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.681
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:7.741
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.420
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.384
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 20.243
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.190 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.310
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.899
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.594 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1494 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.697
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.590
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000