Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4423 31 May 2026, 11:05

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 4:32.794 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
44.003
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 34.523
When I eject the boot medium 0.180
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.299
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.307
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
38.591
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 6.483
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.333
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 24.184
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.125 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.274
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.621
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.568 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1486 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.468
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
22.656
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 6.668
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.337
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.201
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.651
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.064 
Pattern coverage: 100.015% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.211
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.927
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.542 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.385
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.309
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 6.625
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.330
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.538
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.067
And I read the content of the test FS 0.051
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.768 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.213
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.219
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.495 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.727
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:5.233
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.031
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.353
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 18.288
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.019 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.297
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.375
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.497 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1539 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.369
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.622
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000