Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21472-circumvention-settings-2 1 27 Mar 2026, 18:13

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 5:15.656 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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48.847
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 37.345
When I eject the boot medium 0.208
Then Tails eventually shuts down 11.293
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.486
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.560
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 6.946
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.455
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.286
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.364 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.253
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.742
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.511 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1479 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.574
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
31.332
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 7.207
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.374
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.616
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.566
And I read the content of the test FS 0.056
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.147 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.324
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.546
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.493 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.728
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
56.506
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 6.960
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.514
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 33.751
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.755
And I read the content of the test FS 0.053
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.837 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.271
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.764
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.595 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.600
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:25.411
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 20.672
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.359
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.400
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.036 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.372
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 19.459
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.568 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1510 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.541
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.557
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000