Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4575 28 Aug 2026, 11:13

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 4:38.264 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.
39.438
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 35.304
When I eject the boot medium 0.160
Then Tails eventually shuts down 3.972
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.323
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
32.415
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 6.233
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.337
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.335
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.009

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.200
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.573
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.724

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1463 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.681
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
27.663
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.372
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.364
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.255
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.677
And I read the content of the test FS 0.048
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.138

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.211
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.892
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.703

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1465 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.458
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
55.669
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 6.725
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.348
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 35.323
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.028
And I read the content of the test FS 0.066
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.935

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.227
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.285
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.728

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1462 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.410
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:3.078
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 8.267
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.326
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.998
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.712

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.312
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.283
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.709

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.467
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.267
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000