Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4417 27 May 2026, 11:22

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 4:48.432 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.
43.272
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 37.131
When I eject the boot medium 0.411
Then Tails eventually shuts down 5.729
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.593
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
43.861
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.017
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.066
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.355
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 27.477
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.600

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 5.496
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.615

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1524 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.724
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
24.561
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 7.214
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.434
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.685
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.628
And I read the content of the test FS 0.080
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.149

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.233
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.504
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.630

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1552 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.740
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
44.531
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.409
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.384
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.362
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.108
And I read the content of the test FS 0.068
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.226

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.269
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.033
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.668

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.610
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
2:12.205
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 8.124
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.380
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 19.748
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.544

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.410
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.710
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.543

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1527 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.743
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.185
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000