Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21002-ponytail-keyboard-input 5 06 Jun 2025, 15:19

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Emergency shutdown 22 4 10 0 0 36 1 4 5 9:21.385 Failed
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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.
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2:29.234
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 53.865
When I eject the boot medium 0.381
Then Tails eventually shuts down 1:34.987
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.173
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:6.950
Scenario Tails erases memory on DVD boot medium removal: overlayfs read-write branch
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.966
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.613
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 21.866
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 4.671 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.498
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 1:30.334
cannot 
cannot find MemoryWipeCompleted.png on the screen (FindFailed)
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:181:in `rescue in wait'
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:165:in `wait'
./features/step_definitions/erase_memory.rb:232:in `/^I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory$/'
features/emergency_shutdown.feature:22:in `And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory'
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 10.670 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Tails erases memory on DVD boot medium removal: overlayfs read-write branch' (at time 02:07:40)
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21002-ponytail-keyboard-input/5/artifact/build-artifacts/02:07:40_Tails_erases_memory_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal:_overlayfs_read-write_branch.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21002-ponytail-keyboard-input/5/artifact/build-artifacts/02:07:40_Tails_erases_memory_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal:_overlayfs_read-write_branch.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21002-ponytail-keyboard-input/5/artifact/build-artifacts/02:07:40_Tails_erases_memory_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal:_overlayfs_read-write_branch.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:58.898
Scenario Tails erases memory on DVD boot medium removal: vfat
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.241
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 1.329
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 10.304
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 3.341
And I read the content of the test FS 0.077
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 4.100 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.303
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 1:30.199
cannot 
cannot find MemoryWipeCompleted.png on the screen (FindFailed)
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:181:in `rescue in wait'
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:165:in `wait'
./features/step_definitions/erase_memory.rb:232:in `/^I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory$/'
features/emergency_shutdown.feature:33:in `And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory'
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 10.487 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Tails erases memory on DVD boot medium removal: vfat' (at time 02:09:50)
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21002-ponytail-keyboard-input/5/artifact/build-artifacts/02:09:50_Tails_erases_memory_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal:_vfat.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21002-ponytail-keyboard-input/5/artifact/build-artifacts/02:09:50_Tails_erases_memory_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal:_vfat.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21002-ponytail-keyboard-input/5/artifact/build-artifacts/02:09:50_Tails_erases_memory_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal:_vfat.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:25.752
Scenario Tails erases memory on DVD boot medium removal: LUKS-encrypted ext4
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Steps
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.927
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.669
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 39.513
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.664
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 4.302 
Pattern coverage: 106.113% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.407
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 1:30.167
cannot 
cannot find MemoryWipeCompleted.png on the screen (FindFailed)
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:181:in `rescue in wait'
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:165:in `wait'
./features/step_definitions/erase_memory.rb:232:in `/^I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory$/'
features/emergency_shutdown.feature:44:in `And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory'
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 11.271 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Tails erases memory on DVD boot medium removal: LUKS-encrypted ext4' (at time 02:12:27)
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21002-ponytail-keyboard-input/5/artifact/build-artifacts/02:12:27_Tails_erases_memory_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal:_LUKS-encrypted_ext4.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21002-ponytail-keyboard-input/5/artifact/build-artifacts/02:12:27_Tails_erases_memory_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal:_LUKS-encrypted_ext4.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21002-ponytail-keyboard-input/5/artifact/build-artifacts/02:12:27_Tails_erases_memory_on_DVD_boot_medium_removal:_LUKS-encrypted_ext4.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
20.548
Scenario Tails erases memory and shuts down on USB boot medium removal: persistent data
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Steps
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 20.548
Ponytail 
Ponytail failed while pressing key combo: DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Disconnected: Connection was disconnected before a reply was received
STDOUT:

STDERR:
Exception ignored in: <function Ponytail.__del__ at 0x7ac1aa02f7e0>
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/ponytail/ponytail.py", line 51, in __del__
    if (self.connected):
AttributeError: 'Ponytail' object has no attribute 'connected'

 (RuntimeError)
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:344:in `ponytail_press'
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:352:in `press'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:679:in `/^I try to enable persistence( with the changed passphrase)?$/'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:703:in `/^I enable persistence( with the changed passphrase)?$/'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:153:in `block in reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:173:in `/^I\ have\ started\ Tails\ without\ network\ from\ a\ USB\ drive\ with\ a\ persistent\ partition\ enabled\ and\ logged\ in$/'
features/emergency_shutdown.feature:48:in `Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in'
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.000
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 0.000
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 0.000
When I eject the boot medium 0.000
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 0.000
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.000
And Tails eventually shuts down 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 6.118 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Tails erases memory and shuts down on USB boot medium removal: persistent data' (at time 02:12:58)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21002-ponytail-keyboard-input/5/artifact/build-artifacts/02:12:58_Tails_erases_memory_and_shuts_down_on_USB_boot_medium_removal:_persistent_data.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21002-ponytail-keyboard-input/5/artifact/build-artifacts/02:12:58_Tails_erases_memory_and_shuts_down_on_USB_boot_medium_removal:_persistent_data.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21002-ponytail-keyboard-input/5/artifact/build-artifacts/02:12:58_Tails_erases_memory_and_shuts_down_on_USB_boot_medium_removal:_persistent_data.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21002-ponytail-keyboard-input/5/artifact/build-artifacts/02:12:58_Tails_erases_memory_and_shuts_down_on_USB_boot_medium_removal:_persistent_data.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000