Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4513 25 Jul 2026, 11:26

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 5:7.858 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.
40.365
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 35.915
When I eject the boot medium 0.214
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.235
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.446
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
52.771
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 6.681
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.330
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 33.363
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.078

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.202
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.488
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.627

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.841
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
28.287
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 6.898
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.341
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.209
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.756
And I read the content of the test FS 0.057
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.290

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.244
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.929
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.558

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.798
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
51.548
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 6.715
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.423
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 31.442
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.000
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 1.900

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.213
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.098
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.702

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.588
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:14.885
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.524
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.575
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 28.454
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.989

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.351
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.619
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.558

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1501 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.811
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.418
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000