Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4546 13 Aug 2026, 14:07

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 4:24.459 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
46.486
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 37.224
When I eject the boot medium 0.179
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.082
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.273
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.584
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 6.494
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.319
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.633
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.266 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.208
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.977
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.684 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1465 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.424
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
24.101
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 6.936
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.323
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.459
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.712
And I read the content of the test FS 0.045
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.121 
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 4.579
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.688 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1465 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.471
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
45.540
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 6.815
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.369
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.773
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.944
And I read the content of the test FS 0.074
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.069 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.234
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.506
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.750 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.517
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:0.746
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 8.785
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.372
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.479
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.840 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.316
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.249
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.754 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1461 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.948
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.547
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000