Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4535 08 Aug 2026, 11:22

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 4:24.343 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
47.281
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 37.825
When I eject the boot medium 0.170
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.285
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.512
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
30.586
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 7.097
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.337
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.945
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.370 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.388
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.366
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.082 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.598
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
24.356
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 6.934
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.390
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.045
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.620
And I read the content of the test FS 0.040
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.155 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.209
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.241
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.717 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1492 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.888
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.729
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.738
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.348
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 25.926
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.074
And I read the content of the test FS 0.064
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.926 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.215
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.531
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.905 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.862
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:59.389
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 8.662
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.362
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.686
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.908 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.325
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.463
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.725 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1514 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.253
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.432
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000