Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4390 11 May 2026, 19:45

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 5:7.782 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
47.287
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 37.203
When I eject the boot medium 0.222
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.861
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.576
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.704
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.018
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.350
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.372
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 27.027
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.857 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.238
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.282
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.576 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1471 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.482
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.278
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 6.955
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.458
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.470
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.659
And I read the content of the test FS 0.066
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.095 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.210
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.683
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.680 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1490 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.886
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
55.079
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 6.914
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.627
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 33.484
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.042
And I read the content of the test FS 0.057
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.945 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.221
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.941
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.843 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.812
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:7.432
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 8.910
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.398
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 18.130
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.657 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.366
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.520
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.830 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1526 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.619
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.428
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000