Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 5972 27 Nov 2025, 14:41

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 8:38.344 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
1:13.745
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 1:6.711
When I eject the boot medium 0.201
Then Tails eventually shuts down 6.832
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.274
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:8.228
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 16.373
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.441
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 11.010
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 17.236 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.342
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.558
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 10.264 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1496 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 5.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:21.514
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 25.072
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.402
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 24.824
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.688
And I read the content of the test FS 0.078
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1:6.043 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.359
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.269
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 9.775 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1489 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.333
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:25.269
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 8.794
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.455
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 38.295
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 6.596
And I read the content of the test FS 0.075
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 14.493 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.262
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.946
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.349 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1502 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.497
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:29.587
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.331
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.391
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.191
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 19.471 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.476
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.419
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 5.571 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1498 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.733
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.369
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000