Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4466 23 Jun 2026, 11:16

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 4:46.136 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.
38.811
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.672
When I eject the boot medium 0.169
Then Tails eventually shuts down 3.969
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.502
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
50.020
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 6.582
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.338
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 35.612
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.122

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.234
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.627
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.502

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1479 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.567
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
22.741
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 6.778
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.384
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.153
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.577
And I read the content of the test FS 0.049
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.039

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.209
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.035
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.512

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.846
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
42.447
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 6.671
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.379
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.841
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.881
And I read the content of the test FS 0.071
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.761

Pattern coverage: 106.137% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.186
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.136
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.516

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1480 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.659
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:12.115
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 7.413
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.306
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 26.536
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.936

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.310
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.068
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.541

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1531 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000