Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4543 12 Aug 2026, 07:40

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 4:23.206 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.
44.407
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 35.093
When I eject the boot medium 0.173
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.140
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.391
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
28.046
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 6.302
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.294
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.314
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.057

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.199
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.149
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.728

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1464 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.497
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
22.971
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.542
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.285
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 4.979
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.515
And I read the content of the test FS 0.048
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.116

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 4.538
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.733

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.618
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
44.062
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 6.308
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.344
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.051
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.985
And I read the content of the test FS 0.046
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.670

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.176
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.760
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.718

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1462 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.470
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:3.718
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 8.080
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.369
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.268
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.831

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.306
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.497
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.755

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.607
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.555
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000