Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4480 02 Jul 2026, 11:18

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 5:0.494 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
38.645
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.308
When I eject the boot medium 0.171
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.164
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.128
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.937
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.408
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.400
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 30.813
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.200 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.202
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.367
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.544 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.632
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.093
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.816
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.394
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.126
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.274
And I read the content of the test FS 0.051
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.965 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.206
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.616
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.640 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.486
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.889
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.429
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.396
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.930
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.860
And I read the content of the test FS 0.079
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.836 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.191
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.680
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.483 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1490 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.917
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:16.928
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.305
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 30.726
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.186 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.310
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.677
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.575 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.817
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.442
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000