Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4613 13 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 4:16.720 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.
42.146
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 33.048
When I eject the boot medium 0.157
Then Tails eventually shuts down 8.941
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.139
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
27.775
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 6.222
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.320
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.255
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.942

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.191
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.080
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.761

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.784
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
22.458
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 6.253
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.341
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.082
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.451
And I read the content of the test FS 0.053
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.130

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.178
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.176
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.791

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1408 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.543
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
42.393
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 6.175
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.300
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.731
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.861
And I read the content of the test FS 0.040
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.644

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.220
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 3.668
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.749

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1421 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.823
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:1.946
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 7.969
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.276
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.075
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.578

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.339
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.518
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.717

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

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.471
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.334
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000