Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4436 07 Jun 2026, 11:15

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 4:46.537 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
44.919
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.142
When I eject the boot medium 0.197
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.579
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.427
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
40.884
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.677
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.306
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 25.882
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 1.995 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.204
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.256
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.561 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1483 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.724
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
23.502
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.835
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.327
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.275
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.576
And I read the content of the test FS 0.058
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.287 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.264
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.380
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.496 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.555
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
50.582
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.883
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.353
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 34.815
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.041
And I read the content of the test FS 0.066
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.202 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.207
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.416
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.595 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1486 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.642
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:6.648
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.598
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.340
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 15.760
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.078 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.346
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.641
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.579 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1521 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.301
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.215
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000