Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4434 06 Jun 2026, 11:12

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 4:48.101 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
44.985
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 34.881
When I eject the boot medium 0.244
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.859
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.350
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
40.655
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 6.607
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.456
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 25.321
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.437 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.308
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.977
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.546 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1484 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.483
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
24.214
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 6.916
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.333
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.737
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.679
And I read the content of the test FS 0.075
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.138 
Pattern coverage: 100.015% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.229
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.477
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.626 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1487 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.860
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
45.012
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.014
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.787
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.349
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.674
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.344
And I read the content of the test FS 0.055
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.141 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.283
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.840
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.536 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.593
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:13.232
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.684
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.432
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 21.301
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.203 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.431
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.099
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.532 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1518 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.653
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000