Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4552 17 Aug 2026, 11:17

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 4:14.815 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.
38.406
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 34.129
When I eject the boot medium 0.141
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.135
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.370
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
28.327
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 6.345
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.289
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.561
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.075

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.215
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.133
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.706

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
23.767
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 6.561
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.324
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.426
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.758
And I read the content of the test FS 0.040
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.181

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.242
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.405
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.828

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1473 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.776
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
45.339
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 6.450
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.357
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.458
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.034
And I read the content of the test FS 0.050
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.961

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.229
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.048
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.748

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.703
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
1:58.973
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 8.175
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.336
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.828
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.790

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.336
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.509
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 1.144

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1521 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.851
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.394
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000