Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4376 05 May 2026, 11:10

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 4:55.506 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.
41.813
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.668
When I eject the boot medium 0.246
Then Tails eventually shuts down 5.897
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.530
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
48.828
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 7.383
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 27.282
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.317

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.243
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.404
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.793

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.797
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
29.874
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.126
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.418
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.714
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.562
And I read the content of the test FS 0.104
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.676

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.311
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.341
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.618

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.721
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
46.551
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.753
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.416
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 24.786
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.156
And I read the content of the test FS 0.047
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.147

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.226
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.394
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.623

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1486 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.816
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:8.439
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.931
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.518
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 19.691
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.624

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.436
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.982
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.777

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1513 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.476
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.527
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000