Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4413 24 May 2026, 11:08

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 4:38.993 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.
39.046
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 34.602
When I eject the boot medium 0.191
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.253
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.285
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
39.853
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 6.461
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.302
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 20.756
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.076

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.206
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.521
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.530

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.715
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
27.440
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 6.947
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.312
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.179
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.469
And I read the content of the test FS 0.053
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.083

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.195
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.663
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.534

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1483 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.601
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
48.003
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 6.841
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.298
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.878
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.050
And I read the content of the test FS 0.049
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.930

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.233
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.167
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.554

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1490 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.561
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
2:4.648
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 7.835
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.355
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 18.213
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.955

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.300
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.346
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.512

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1496 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.129
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000