Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4401 18 May 2026, 11:06

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 4:35.625 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.
40.821
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.512
When I eject the boot medium 0.206
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.103
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.495
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
35.103
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 6.565
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.417
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 19.878
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.109

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.240
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.387
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.504

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1478 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.479
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
23.406
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 6.538
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.387
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.433
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.596
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 2.200

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.204
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.468
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.511

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1478 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.713
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.001
44.588
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.012
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.135
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.408
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.105
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.122
And I read the content of the test FS 0.058
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.873

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.193
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.116
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.575

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1471 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.492
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
2:11.706
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 7.942
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.374
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 19.066
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.264

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.352
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.762
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.617

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1530 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.325
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.204
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000