Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4565 22 Aug 2026, 11:10

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 4:41.249 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
42.844
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 33.715
When I eject the boot medium 0.147
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.980
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.448
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
44.008
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 17.798
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.290
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.095
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.914 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.209
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.992
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.708 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.519
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.687
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 6.167
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.309
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.086
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.691
And I read the content of the test FS 0.079
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.078 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.205
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.363
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.705 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1465 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.859
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.220
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 6.222
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.299
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.359
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.010
And I read the content of the test FS 0.029
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.851 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.231
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.479
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.737 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1472 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.841
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:58.488
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 7.778
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.333
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.776
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.611 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.266
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.027
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.741 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1460 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.952
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.413
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000