Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6031 02 Jan 2026, 09:37

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 6:52.756 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
1:11.739
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 1:0.388
When I eject the boot medium 0.217
Then Tails eventually shuts down 11.132
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.183
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
54.129
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 9.894
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.632
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 11.922
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 16.132 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.303
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.188
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.055 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.828
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
57.724
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 13.410
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.483
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.654
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.665
And I read the content of the test FS 0.071
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 18.011 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.314
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 13.157
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.953 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1483 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.558
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:23.692
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 9.350
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.514
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 39.732
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.551
And I read the content of the test FS 0.128
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 16.122 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.408
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.995
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.889 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1483 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:25.471
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 12.281
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.561
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.261
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 15.817 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.482
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 12.637
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.990 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1531 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:28.438
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.549
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000