Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4399 16 May 2026, 11:00

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 4:21.165 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
38.973
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.761
When I eject the boot medium 0.180
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.031
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.356
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.204
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 6.413
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.312
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 18.825
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.105 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.250
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.736
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.560 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1483 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.871
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
22.634
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 6.613
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.328
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.216
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.594
And I read the content of the test FS 0.064
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.103 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.200
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.974
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.538 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1496 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.396
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
41.839
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 6.626
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.374
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.200
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.011
And I read the content of the test FS 0.048
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.941 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.200
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.937
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.498 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1492 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.747
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:4.513
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 7.669
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.373
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 18.272
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.949 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.312
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.426
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.512 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1509 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.996
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.318
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000