Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4227 11 Feb 2026, 12:15

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 4:43.887 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
50.582
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.912
When I eject the boot medium 0.189
Then Tails eventually shuts down 12.480
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.349
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
31.415
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.301
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.352
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.678
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.174 
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 8.069
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.620 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1494 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.688
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.067
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.205
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.379
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.601
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 3.120
And I read the content of the test FS 0.060
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.225 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.319
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.634
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.520 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1481 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.735
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
50.595
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.194
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.427
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.800
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.907
And I read the content of the test FS 0.077
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.977 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.263
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.449
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.496 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1498 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.459
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:2.227
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.926
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.454
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.424
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.047 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.342
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.669
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.514 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1517 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.847
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.873
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000