Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21651-persist-gnome-software-based-on-17367 3 06 Aug 2026, 09:06

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 4:17.880 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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43.152
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.029
When I eject the boot medium 0.210
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.911
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.137
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
26.889
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 6.179
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.266
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.967
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.956 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.174
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.667
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.677 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1471 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.634
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
22.149
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 6.440
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.300
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.061
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.419
And I read the content of the test FS 0.033
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.956 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.191
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.055
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.690 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1474 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.387
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
43.854
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 6.294
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.279
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.933
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.066
And I read the content of the test FS 0.043
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.896 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.171
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.467
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.702 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1480 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.677
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:1.836
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.029
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.311
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.238
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.626 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.283
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.089
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.688 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.568
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.463
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000