Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5945 12 Nov 2025, 08:22

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 6:55.542 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.
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1:41.062
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 1:29.658
When I eject the boot medium 0.275
Then Tails eventually shuts down 11.128
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.379
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.836
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.012
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.864
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.527
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 11.227
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 15.752 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.274
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.674
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 4.514 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1496 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.019
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
54.704
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.118
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.385
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 8.304
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.600
And I read the content of the test FS 0.102
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 16.982 
Pattern coverage: 100.003% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.284
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.568
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 9.358 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1498 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.501
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:7.310
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.465
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.401
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 32.104
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.742
And I read the content of the test FS 0.100
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 14.767 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.406
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.529
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.791 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1506 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.115
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:24.628
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 13.105
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.372
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.619
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 14.323 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.532
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.107
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.524 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1520 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.027
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000