Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4493 14 Jul 2026, 11:17

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 4:55.923 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.
43.796
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 34.463
When I eject the boot medium 0.180
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.151
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
45.152
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 6.644
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.314
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 30.338
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.103

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.224
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.998
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.527

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.451
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
22.416
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 6.664
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.398
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.141
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.351
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 2.021

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 5.112
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.469

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1471 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.609
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
42.784
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 6.690
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.344
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.968
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.907
And I read the content of the test FS 0.037
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.775

Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.226
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.369
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.464

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.773
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:21.773
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 7.815
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.363
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 31.101
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.138

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.316
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.808
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.545

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1523 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.682
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.524
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000