Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4488 10 Jul 2026, 11:13

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 5:10.263 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.
44.276
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 34.802
When I eject the boot medium 0.162
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.312
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.515
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
51.710
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 6.494
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.291
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 32.902
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 1.978

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.268
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.269
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.506

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.335
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
26.862
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 6.523
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.339
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 4.983
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.460
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 1.951

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.203
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.831
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.522

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.725
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
46.693
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 6.510
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.286
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.876
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.890
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 1.828

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 8.529
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.481

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1486 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.414
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:20.720
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 7.899
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.354
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 29.833
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.008

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.302
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.050
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.546

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1525 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.723
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.585
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000