Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_late-patch-improvements 2 13 Nov 2026, 00:10

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 4:18.676 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.
37.535
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 33.461
When I eject the boot medium 0.164
Then Tails eventually shuts down 3.908
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.230
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
25.791
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 6.201
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.282
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 11.945
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.979

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.189
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.550
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.641

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1421 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.742
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
22.959
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 6.482
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.301
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.289
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.593
And I read the content of the test FS 0.044
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.062

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.190
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.066
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.928

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1424 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.586
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
54.146
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 18.023
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.308
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.104
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.757
And I read the content of the test FS 0.048
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.619

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.190
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.424
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.669

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1426 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.383
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
1:58.243
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 8.136
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.246
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.222
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.805

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.389
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.472
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.693

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1447 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.276
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.649
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000