Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4568 26 Aug 2026, 11:18

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 4:39.307 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
44.957
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 35.889
When I eject the boot medium 0.174
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.893
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.343
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
34.601
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 6.880
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.313
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 14.384
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.241 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.300
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.786
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.694 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.477
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.095
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 6.911
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.291
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.363
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.867
And I read the content of the test FS 0.034
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.177 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.184
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.435
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.828 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1471 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.454
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
50.883
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.701
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.341
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.339
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.997
And I read the content of the test FS 0.056
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.796 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.267
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.603
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.779 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.691
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:59.769
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 8.273
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.288
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.484
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.858 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.350
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.713
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.821 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1496 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.978
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.574
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000