Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4602 08 Sep 2026, 11:28

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 4:30.667 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.
46.045
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 36.454
When I eject the boot medium 0.161
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.429
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.267
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
28.882
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.715
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.439
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.156
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.157

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.271
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.369
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.771

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1410 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.670
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
26.118
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.921
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.347
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.373
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.797
And I read the content of the test FS 0.046
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.880

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.198
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.888
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.663

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1412 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.583
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
47.333
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 6.813
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.340
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.570
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.139
And I read the content of the test FS 0.117
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 5.307

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 4.975
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.841

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1414 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.701
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:2.288
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 9.771
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.404
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.574
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 3.378

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.326
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.360
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.960

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1455 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.513
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.611
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000