Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4421 29 May 2026, 11:17

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 4:38.425 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
46.009
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.313
When I eject the boot medium 0.239
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.455
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.339
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
36.634
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 6.683
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 21.523
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.284 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.253
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.988
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.527 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1467 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.398
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
23.771
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 7.068
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.352
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.383
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.638
And I read the content of the test FS 0.071
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.028 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.208
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.513
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.509 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1460 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.814
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
44.501
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 6.801
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.375
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.182
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.015
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.606 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.296
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.592
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.578 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1466 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.611
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:7.507
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 7.290
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.354
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 17.199
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.877 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.375
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.502
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.512 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1517 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.394
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.339
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000