Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4277 13 Mar 2026, 07:36

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 4:42.310 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.
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
46.245
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.771
When I eject the boot medium 0.197
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.276
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.545
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.523
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 6.813
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.402
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.253
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.469 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.239
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.770
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.574 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1484 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.527
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.445
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.054
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.403
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.486
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.605
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.137 
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 9.885
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.628 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1490 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.628
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
50.554
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.123
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.398
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.470
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.859
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 1.978 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.289
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.778
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.599 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1493 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.493
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:3.541
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 7.964
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.378
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.256
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.213 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.314
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.823
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.519 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1519 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:31.072
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.319
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000