Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4439 09 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 4:40.323 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.
39.082
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.924
When I eject the boot medium 0.191
Then Tails eventually shuts down 3.966
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.222
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
39.774
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 6.465
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.394
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 20.792
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.059

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.213
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.332
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.517

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1497 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.808
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
27.400
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 6.870
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.371
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 4.939
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.408
And I read the content of the test FS 0.054
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.930

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.227
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.089
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.508

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1492 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.624
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
48.150
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 6.524
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.408
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.624
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.056
And I read the content of the test FS 0.058
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.717

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.214
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.067
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.479

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1493 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.426
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
2:5.915
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 7.639
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.314
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 19.042
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.091

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.315
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.968
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.545

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1535 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.997
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.450
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000