Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4379 06 May 2026, 10:51

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 4:42.150 Passed
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
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
38.440
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 34.248
When I eject the boot medium 0.168
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.023
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.344
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.582
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 6.494
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.414
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 23.207
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.102 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.273
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.529
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.560 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1471 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.456
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.817
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 6.849
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.333
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.175
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.521
And I read the content of the test FS 0.065
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.177 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.194
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.928
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.571 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.751
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
46.264
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 6.567
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.317
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 26.594
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.039
And I read the content of the test FS 0.073
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.048 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.211
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.922
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.491 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1480 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.832
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:7.044
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 7.572
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.353
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 15.999
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.989 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.369
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.310
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.517 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1505 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.932
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.279
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000