Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4541 11 Aug 2026, 11:15

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 4:37.511 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.
45.572
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 36.275
When I eject the boot medium 0.143
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.154
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.187
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
31.663
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 6.263
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.285
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.494
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.112

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.283
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.468
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.755

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1461 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.337
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
28.178
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.011
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.966
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.282
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.265
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.651
And I read the content of the test FS 0.051
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.115

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.212
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.831
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.801

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1466 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.366
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
53.719
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 6.883
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.304
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 31.635
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.295
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 4.101

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.231
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.428
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.787

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.882
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
1:58.375
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 8.113
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.419
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.271
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.826

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.301
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.918
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.711

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1503 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.813
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.440
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000