Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4397 15 May 2026, 11:11

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 4:51.279 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
41.914
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 37.342
When I eject the boot medium 0.237
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.334
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.531
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
43.776
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 6.693
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.446
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 23.918
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.334 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.222
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.545
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.615 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1492 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.818
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.641
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 6.754
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.508
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.876
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.688
And I read the content of the test FS 0.076
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.219 
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 9.752
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.571 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.433
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.329
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.707
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.425
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.644
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.240
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 2.182 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.206
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.327
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.537 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.830
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:7.618
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 8.779
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.414
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 19.620
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.285 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.375
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.933
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.578 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1502 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.632
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.243
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000