Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4596 04 Sep 2026, 11:11

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 4:47.612 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.
50.128
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 46.084
When I eject the boot medium 0.124
Then Tails eventually shuts down 3.918
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.176
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
32.105
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 6.271
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.360
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.126
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.873

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.233
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.430
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.808

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1472 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.440
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
27.130
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 6.406
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.321
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 4.978
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.466
And I read the content of the test FS 0.036
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.205

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.213
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.801
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.699

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.415
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
1:0.898
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 18.079
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.310
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.325
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.847
And I read the content of the test FS 0.041
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.800

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.184
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.454
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.855

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1476 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.670
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
1:57.350
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 8.037
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.265
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.826
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.774

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.319
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.261
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.672

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1519 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.192
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.459
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000