Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4372 03 May 2026, 10:53

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 4:31.502 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.
43.961
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 34.523
When I eject the boot medium 0.166
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.362
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
33.766
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 6.477
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.311
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 19.500
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.063

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.242
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.614
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.556

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1491 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.816
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
22.287
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 6.549
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.330
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.232
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.271
And I read the content of the test FS 0.050
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.984

Pattern coverage: 100.015% (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 5.114
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.564

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1472 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.810
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
42.363
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 6.620
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.339
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.577
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.024
And I read the content of the test FS 0.062
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.869

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.224
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.052
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.592

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1483 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.806
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:9.124
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 7.267
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.362
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 23.620
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.959

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.408
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.388
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.524

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.592
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.212
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000