Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4461 19 Jun 2026, 11:33

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 4:37.872 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
40.771
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.019
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.122
When I eject the boot medium 0.216
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.431
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.578
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
38.610
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.014
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.068
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.373
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 23.082
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.203 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.222
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.102
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.556 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1493 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.500
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
23.871
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.024
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.002
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.387
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.386
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.706
And I read the content of the test FS 0.058
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.200 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.268
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.260
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.601 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1493 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.693
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
44.490
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.013
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.017
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.449
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.835
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.118
And I read the content of the test FS 0.067
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.934 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.213
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.317
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.536 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1494 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.646
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:10.128
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.013
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.131
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.379
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 17.209
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.073 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.330
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.329
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.806 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1520 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.867
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.248
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000