Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4555 18 Aug 2026, 07:33

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 4:13.764 Passed
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
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
43.665
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 34.679
When I eject the boot medium 0.145
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.840
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.171
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.602
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 6.421
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.330
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.889
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.016 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.206
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.046
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.691 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1453 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.406
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
22.487
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 6.192
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.362
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.227
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.570
And I read the content of the test FS 0.093
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.993 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.174
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.112
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.762 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1459 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.488
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.162
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 6.122
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.379
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.771
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.908
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 2.652 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.202
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.400
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.677 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1454 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.374
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:57.844
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 7.994
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 11.304
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.604 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.318
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.251
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.735 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1499 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.322
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.435
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000