Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6033 03 Jan 2026, 11:11

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 4:32.267 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
44.489
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 34.982
When I eject the boot medium 0.226
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.280
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.286
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
30.443
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 6.477
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.295
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 11.867
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 1.918 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.240
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.002
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.641 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1486 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.786
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
26.307
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 6.557
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.316
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.062
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.901
And I read the content of the test FS 0.047
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.217 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.264
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.439
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.499 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1474 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.726
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.950
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 6.642
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.309
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.461
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.759
And I read the content of the test FS 0.047
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.762 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.204
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.274
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.488 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.653
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:3.076
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 7.876
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.337
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.402
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.923 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.308
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.833
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.498 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1507 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.896
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.301
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000