Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4409 22 May 2026, 07:51

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 4:47.974 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
47.004
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 37.397
When I eject the boot medium 0.198
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.408
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.322
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
37.685
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 6.796
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.374
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 21.851
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.158 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.292
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.678
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.534 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.927
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
24.679
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 7.244
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.334
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.484
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.891
And I read the content of the test FS 0.077
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.305 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.201
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.587
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.552 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1493 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.366
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.468
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 6.774
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.422
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 32.910
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.071
And I read the content of the test FS 0.053
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.834 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.205
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.600
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.597 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1492 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.571
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:10.136
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.876
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.507
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 17.949
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.088 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.387
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.545
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.548 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1502 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.231
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.291
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000