Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21373-poweroff-inhibit 21 09 Jun 2026, 15:50

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 4:54.722 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.
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47.755
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.759
When I eject the boot medium 0.257
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.739
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.644
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
40.098
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.082
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.496
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 23.736
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.408 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.254
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.360
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.760 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.767
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
26.540
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.657
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.432
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.609
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.570
And I read the content of the test FS 0.071
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.418 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.322
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.406
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.050 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1494 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.684
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.401
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.866
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.470
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 31.003
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.200
And I read the content of the test FS 0.056
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.118 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.256
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.834
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.593 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.734
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:12.926
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.013
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.779
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 19.834
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.049 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.297
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.583
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.691 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1500 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.306
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.500
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000