Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4554 17 Aug 2026, 18:25

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 4:17.156 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.
40.695
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 36.393
When I eject the boot medium 0.184
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.117
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.168
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
27.624
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 6.310
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.286
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.076
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.760

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.230
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.206
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.752

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.408
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
24.391
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 6.688
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.347
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.108
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.737
And I read the content of the test FS 0.049
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.736

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.225
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.588
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.909

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.822
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
45.459
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 6.438
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.342
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.395
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.838
And I read the content of the test FS 0.047
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.785

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.232
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.630
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.747

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1485 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.572
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
1:58.985
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 8.327
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.409
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.950
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 3.162

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 5.133
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.724

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1467 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.947
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.364
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000