Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4605 09 Sep 2026, 17:07

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 4:39.085 Passed
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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.
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
46.427
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 37.161
When I eject the boot medium 0.168
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.097
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.416
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.318
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 6.695
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.354
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.264
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.295 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.250
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.696
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.761 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1408 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.768
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.726
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 0.339
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.600
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.841
And I read the content of the test FS 0.073
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.907 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.238
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.447
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.871 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1410 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.841
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
50.335
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 6.547
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.332
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.600
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.014
And I read the content of the test FS 0.049
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.100 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.219
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.692
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.780 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1413 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.785
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:0.276
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 8.723
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.367
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 12.014
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 3.064 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.355
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.792
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.777 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1421 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.182
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.542
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000