Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6039 06 Jan 2026, 08:05

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 4:45.220 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
49.511
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 39.398
When I eject the boot medium 0.228
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.885
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.318
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
30.706
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.231
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.456
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.034
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.422 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.464
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.327
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.769 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1519 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.910
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
25.922
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 7.612
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.355
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.932
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.559
And I read the content of the test FS 0.053
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.525 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.286
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.982
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.613 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1531 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.696
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
52.801
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.016
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 7.800
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.393
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 35.087
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.959
And I read the content of the test FS 0.083
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.417 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.243
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.288
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.527 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1519 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.835
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:6.278
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 9.222
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.440
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.884
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 3.182 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.436
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.417
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.635 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1508 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.059
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.642
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000