Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4443 11 Jun 2026, 15:00

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 5:5.947 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.
49.216
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.021
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 39.637
When I eject the boot medium 0.255
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.322
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.642
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
42.103
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.018
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.335
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.499
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 20.698
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.648

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.223
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.035
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.662

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1495 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.559
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
30.834
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.017
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.870
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.509
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.920
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.603
And I read the content of the test FS 0.055
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.283

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.203
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.600
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.787

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1490 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.883
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
53.025
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.028
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.032
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.458
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.885
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.249
And I read the content of the test FS 0.084
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.127

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.225
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.862
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.098

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1494 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.643
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:10.766
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.017
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.012
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.380
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 17.413
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.082

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.352
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.966
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.690

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

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.869
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.144
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000