Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4547 13 Aug 2026, 18:52

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 4:19.515 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.
41.136
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 36.681
When I eject the boot medium 0.265
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.189
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.179
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
28.339
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 6.518
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.371
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.836
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.139

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.231
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.513
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.728

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1468 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.684
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
23.958
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 6.418
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.340
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.153
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.615
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 3.096

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.275
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.072
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.934

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.585
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
45.520
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 6.505
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.302
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.860
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.861
And I read the content of the test FS 0.044
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.906

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.246
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.039
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.753

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1471 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.497
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:0.561
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 8.472
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.301
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.814
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 3.465

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.417
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.197
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.861

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1491 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:31.031
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.260
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000