Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4572 27 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 4:29.022 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.
36.175
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 32.029
When I eject the boot medium 0.166
Then Tails eventually shuts down 3.979
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.152
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
27.394
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 6.241
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.293
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.384
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.965

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.213
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.641
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.655

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
23.847
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 6.235
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.288
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.087
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.611
And I read the content of the test FS 0.078
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 4.249

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.207
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.023
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.065

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.702
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
57.686
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 18.300
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.367
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.878
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.835
And I read the content of the test FS 0.051
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.897

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.194
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.492
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.669

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1469 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.410
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:3.919
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 8.109
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.302
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.294
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.762

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.317
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.453
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.739

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1497 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.939
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.354
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000