Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4418 27 May 2026, 13:05

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 4:50.557 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.
43.714
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 37.672
When I eject the boot medium 0.256
Then Tails eventually shuts down 5.785
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.646
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
42.293
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 7.066
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.453
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 26.122
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.531

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.256
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.081
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.781

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1503 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.919
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
26.556
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.153
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.425
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.338
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.619
And I read the content of the test FS 0.060
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.543

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.338
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.348
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.728

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1513 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.543
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
42.939
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 6.979
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.379
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 25.858
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.401
And I read the content of the test FS 0.087
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.336

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.278
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.952
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.666

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1502 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.929
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
2:15.053
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 9.052
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.464
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 20.085
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.441

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.418
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.176
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.607

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1512 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.806
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.350
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000