Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4496 15 Jul 2026, 11:28

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 5:12.824 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
46.828
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.008
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.940
When I eject the boot medium 0.233
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.654
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.523
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.697
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 6.520
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.428
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 29.496
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.195 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.195
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.245
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.615 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1463 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.994
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.496
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 7.437
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.300
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.218
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.457
And I read the content of the test FS 0.068
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.575 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.189
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.717
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.532 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1462 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.545
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.973
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 7.006
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.391
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.433
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.938
And I read the content of the test FS 0.061
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.903 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.283
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.256
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.699 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1463 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:18.829
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.692
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.376
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 26.823
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.144 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.338
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.090
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.636 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1524 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.726
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.542
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000