Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4580 01 Sep 2026, 07:37

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 4:15.939 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.
40.313
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 36.052
When I eject the boot medium 0.174
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.087
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.488
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
28.720
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 6.737
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.378
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.088
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.139

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.199
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.311
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.864

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1466 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.812
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
24.746
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 6.501
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.308
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.561
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.650
And I read the content of the test FS 0.047
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.871

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.182
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.516
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.105

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.825
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
43.365
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 6.821
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.351
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 25.883
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.895
And I read the content of the test FS 0.042
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 4.074

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.203
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.249
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.844

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.719
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
1:58.792
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.564
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.335
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.951
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.946

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.301
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.456
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.830

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1532 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.406
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.558
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000