Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4407 21 May 2026, 11:24

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 4:49.598 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
47.397
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.258
When I eject the boot medium 0.319
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.819
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.506
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
41.735
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 6.725
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.366
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 25.802
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.458 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.307
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.143
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.930 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 4.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
24.674
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 7.348
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.413
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.548
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.533
And I read the content of the test FS 0.073
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.131 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.255
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.754
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.615 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.578
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.181
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 6.936
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.438
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 32.076
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.217
And I read the content of the test FS 0.050
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.080 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.220
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.641
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.519 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1469 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.417
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:7.610
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 8.474
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.499
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 19.698
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.301 
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 6.003
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.636 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1497 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.655
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.236
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000