Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4538 10 Aug 2026, 11:46

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 4:46.174 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
42.656
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.025
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.584
When I eject the boot medium 0.625
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.446
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.151
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
35.091
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 6.849
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.350
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.871
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.124 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.209
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.411
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.273 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1471 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.473
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.879
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 6.718
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.395
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.404
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.707
And I read the content of the test FS 0.094
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.908 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.310
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.573
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.767 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1480 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.665
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
56.982
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 6.482
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.316
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 36.320
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.260
And I read the content of the test FS 0.068
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.891 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.214
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.699
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.727 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1469 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.961
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.001
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:1.564
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.333
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.357
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.434
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.897 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.374
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.209
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.730 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1512 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.226
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.315
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000