Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6042 07 Jan 2026, 11:27

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 4:31.036 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
44.938
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 38.780
When I eject the boot medium 0.209
Then Tails eventually shuts down 5.948
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.417
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.049
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 7.085
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.368
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.710
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.415 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.260
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.631
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.578 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1484 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.791
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
24.343
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 7.412
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.395
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.682
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.222
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 2.083 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.218
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.642
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.630 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1490 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.773
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.747
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 7.229
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.380
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 31.661
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.956
And I read the content of the test FS 0.067
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.107 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.276
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 5.530
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.537 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1484 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.857
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:3.957
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 7.887
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.460
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.706
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.252 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.323
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.652
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.768 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1525 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.906
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.550
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000