Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21644-desktop-file-dirs-mount-monitoring 5 12 Aug 2026, 11:00

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 4:44.442 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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49.844
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 45.565
When I eject the boot medium 0.190
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.089
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.462
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.602
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 6.595
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.453
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.070
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.548 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.200
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.867
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.866 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1450 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.438
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.107
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.008
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.812
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.372
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.376
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.393
And I read the content of the test FS 0.099
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.972 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.245
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.124
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.709 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1443 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.436
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.875
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.569
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.357
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.635
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.685
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 3.125 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.242
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.380
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.817 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1451 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.685
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:4.012
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.665
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.388
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.063
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.757 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.327
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.578
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.817 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1468 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.413
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.277
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000