Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4398 15 May 2026, 11:49

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 4:49.267 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
43.314
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 33.923
When I eject the boot medium 0.184
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.206
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.485
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.685
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.562
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.305
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 23.866
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 1.943 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.197
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.266
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.543 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.387
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.585
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 6.615
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.327
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.343
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.590
And I read the content of the test FS 0.046
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.076 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.223
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.845
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.515 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.570
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.479
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.532
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" 28.668
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.033
And I read the content of the test FS 0.069
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.007 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.234
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.117
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.497 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1500 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.641
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:7.201
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.642
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.330
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 15.220
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.969 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.340
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.238
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.510 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1496 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.948
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.165
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000