Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4545 13 Aug 2026, 11:16

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 4:21.762 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.
43.466
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 33.761
When I eject the boot medium 0.300
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.404
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.398
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
27.549
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 6.181
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.326
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.441
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.045

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.221
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.617
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.715

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.450
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
22.488
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 6.411
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.268
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.253
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.500
And I read the content of the test FS 0.046
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.859

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.234
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.119
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.794

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.521
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
44.662
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 6.479
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.298
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.564
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.976
And I read the content of the test FS 0.038
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.757

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.197
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.652
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.697

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1469 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.345
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:3.595
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 8.165
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.312
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.006
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.722

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.331
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.586
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.762

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.707
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.221
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000