Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4463 21 Jun 2026, 11:36

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 4:45.413 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
42.977
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.029
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 33.099
When I eject the boot medium 0.172
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.706
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.355
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.335
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 6.738
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.324
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 23.222
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.086 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.210
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.239
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.513 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.736
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.973
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 6.823
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.382
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.280
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.514
And I read the content of the test FS 0.071
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.100 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.271
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.009
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.519 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.600
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
46.168
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 6.804
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.394
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 26.161
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.008
And I read the content of the test FS 0.059
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.929 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.208
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.958
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.643 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.413
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:5.958
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 8.449
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.378
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 18.594
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.045 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.318
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.552
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.648 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1542 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.972
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.448
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000