Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6040 06 Jan 2026, 12:11

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 5:44.693 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
1:0.893
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 54.127
When I eject the boot medium 0.209
Then Tails eventually shuts down 6.556
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.479
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
42.757
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 7.732
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.337
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 9.181
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 15.738 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.210
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.787
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.769 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.903
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
44.821
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 7.691
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.394
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 6.628
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.038
And I read the content of the test FS 0.055
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 17.565 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.250
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 6.973
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 4.223 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.923
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
1:1.071
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 7.967
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.349
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 26.465
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.286
And I read the content of the test FS 0.071
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 14.320 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.280
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.072
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.258 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1484 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.679
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:15.148
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 10.027
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.394
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 9.345
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 14.110 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.397
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 7.659
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.949 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1511 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.262
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.401
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000