Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4451 16 Jun 2026, 14:07

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 4:38.255 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.
43.240
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.162
When I eject the boot medium 0.217
Then Tails eventually shuts down 5.860
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.635
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
39.158
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.851
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.370
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 23.414
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.413

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.221
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.358
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.527

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.433
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
24.399
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.550
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.340
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.693
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.475
And I read the content of the test FS 0.045
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.142

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.223
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.366
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.562

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.655
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
46.053
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.945
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.484
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.253
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.116
And I read the content of the test FS 0.063
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.011

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.274
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.327
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.576

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1479 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.575
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:5.403
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.129
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.330
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 18.406
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.048

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.317
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.725
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.637

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1518 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.808
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.442
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000