Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6037 05 Jan 2026, 18:13

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 4:15.691 Passed
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.
40.029
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 35.658
When I eject the boot medium 0.224
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.146
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.306
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
27.375
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 6.669
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.334
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.941
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.019

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.264
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.638
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.507

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1448 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.672
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
22.677
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 7.050
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.311
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.271
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.133
And I read the content of the test FS 0.050
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.926

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.238
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.165
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.529

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1463 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.899
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
42.693
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 6.817
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.337
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 27.300
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.793
And I read the content of the test FS 0.054
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.718

Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.199
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 4.909
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.562

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1462 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.874
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:2.915
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 7.880
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.315
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.678
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.110

Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)

When I eject the boot medium 0.324
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.261
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.527

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1516 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.816
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.384
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000