Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4603 08 Sep 2026, 13:09

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 4:38.140 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.
41.529
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 37.119
When I eject the boot medium 0.209
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.200
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.252
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
34.030
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 6.528
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.388
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.483
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.107

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.225
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.459
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.839

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1406 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.729
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
29.749
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 6.983
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.381
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.393
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.765
And I read the content of the test FS 0.037
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.305

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.357
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.678
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.845

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1401 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.848
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
47.759
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.007
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.110
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.405
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 26.225
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.032
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 2.894

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.205
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.855
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.977

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1402 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.862
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:5.071
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 8.479
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.374
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.367
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.772

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.311
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.134
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.870

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1395 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.761
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.287
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000