Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4478 01 Jul 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 5:12.728 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.
42.427
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 36.721
When I eject the boot medium 0.184
Then Tails eventually shuts down 5.520
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.353
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
53.059
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 6.621
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.369
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 33.891
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.163

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.218
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.303
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.491

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1497 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.523
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
27.927
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 7.123
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.354
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.352
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.387
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.090

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.205
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.881
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.477

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1490 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.658
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
50.175
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 6.760
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.351
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.293
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.924
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.847

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.234
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.176
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.533

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1492 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:339 3.373
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
2:19.139
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 7.951
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.317
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 27.345
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.021

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.290
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.865
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.552

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1494 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.794
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.280
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000