Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4501 20 Jul 2026, 17:59

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 4:53.275 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.
40.065
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 35.790
When I eject the boot medium 0.206
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.280
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
44.613
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 6.578
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.387
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 29.654
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.130

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.254
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.978
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.628

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1467 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.527
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
23.982
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 7.121
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.365
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.313
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.673
And I read the content of the test FS 0.114
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.232

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.215
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.399
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.545

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1474 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.607
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
45.660
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 6.554
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.342
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.646
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.079
And I read the content of the test FS 0.069
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.856

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.239
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.344
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.528

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1465 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.443
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:18.953
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 8.208
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.328
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 26.702
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.136

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.299
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.130
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.610

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1472 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.536
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.434
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000