Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4490 12 Jul 2026, 11:23

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 5:2.840 Passed
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
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
43.610
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.314
When I eject the boot medium 0.165
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.130
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.178
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.027
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 6.589
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.326
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 22.924
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 1.919 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.200
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.494
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.571 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1541 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.573
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.358
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 6.747
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.313
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.097
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.498
And I read the content of the test FS 0.061
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.017 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.233
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.895
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.493 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1542 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.673
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.880
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 6.633
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.324
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.101
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.919
And I read the content of the test FS 0.053
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.802 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.210
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.349
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.486 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1548 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.680
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:20.963
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 7.622
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 30.680
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.955 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.285
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.940
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.539 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1509 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.584
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.408
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000