Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4395 14 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 4:47.441 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.
42.984
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.745
When I eject the boot medium 0.184
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.330
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
46.986
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.746
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.353
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 27.884
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.217

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.206
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.986
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.591

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.637
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
27.140
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.778
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.372
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.332
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.462
And I read the content of the test FS 0.057
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.145

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.229
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.230
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.531

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.425
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
46.511
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.801
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.382
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 26.756
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.135
And I read the content of the test FS 0.059
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.778

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.212
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.852
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.532

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.615
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
2:3.818
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.789
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.341
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 16.307
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.110

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.316
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.114
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.534

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1494 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.304
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.594
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000