Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4431 04 Jun 2026, 15:57

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 4:51.969 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
42.162
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.796
When I eject the boot medium 0.173
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.192
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.147
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
41.732
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 6.980
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.325
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 21.438
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.341 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.229
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.739
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.676 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1472 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.712
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 7.107
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.348
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.109
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.474
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 2.472 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.216
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.419
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.511 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.442
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.658
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 6.889
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.380
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.845
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.022
And I read the content of the test FS 0.072
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.976 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.229
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.597
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.643 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.408
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:9.704
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 7.934
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.356
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 17.570
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.222 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.419
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.416
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.622 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1524 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.162
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.196
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000