Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4504 21 Jul 2026, 18:34

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 4:57.887 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.
43.763
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 37.576
When I eject the boot medium 0.198
Then Tails eventually shuts down 5.988
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.664
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
46.927
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 6.860
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.361
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 31.189
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.317

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.256
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.403
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.538

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1484 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
25.390
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.387
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.532
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.586
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.805
And I read the content of the test FS 0.071
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.115

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.288
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.846
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.758

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.705
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
47.607
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 6.919
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.351
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.873
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.042
And I read the content of the test FS 0.059
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.205

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 5.296
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.576

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.525
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:14.198
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.015
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.306
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.451
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 26.419
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.991

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.310
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.171
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.085

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1458 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.461
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.216
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000