Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21644-desktop-file-dirs-mount-monitoring 6 13 Aug 2026, 10:43

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 4:34.878 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.
40.914
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 36.822
When I eject the boot medium 0.179
Then Tails eventually shuts down 3.912
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.390
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
40.504
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 17.934
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.271
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.577
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 4.630

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 3.820
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.069

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1458 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.560
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
25.802
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 6.401
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.337
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.165
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.572
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 5.518

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.219
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.581
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.961

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1465 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.759
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
44.978
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 6.358
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.299
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.441
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.730
And I read the content of the test FS 0.046
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.303

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.173
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.700
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.923

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1461 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.589
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:2.677
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.070
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.281
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.693
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.683

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.360
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.862
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.701

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1484 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.024
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.136
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000