Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4459 18 Jun 2026, 11:30

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 5:5.242 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.
42.821
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.020
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 38.296
When I eject the boot medium 0.193
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.331
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.486
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
46.361
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.032
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.184
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.357
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 26.217
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.075

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.214
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.672
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.640

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.750
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
30.075
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.020
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.448
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.389
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.561
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.616
And I read the content of the test FS 0.049
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.198

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.279
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.886
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.644

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.518
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
52.706
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.021
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.540
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.432
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 31.060
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.162
And I read the content of the test FS 0.069
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.142

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.227
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.576
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.495

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1487 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.854
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:13.277
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.018
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.359
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.464
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 20.076
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 0.327
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.877
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.892

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1507 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.187
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.558
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000