Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6044 08 Jan 2026, 18:21

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 4:42.427 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
46.996
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 36.888
When I eject the boot medium 0.190
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.917
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.345
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
32.999
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 6.997
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.405
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.371
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.469 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.220
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.958
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.577 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1477 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.585
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.781
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 7.525
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.421
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.216
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.091
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 2.192 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.231
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.410
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.641 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1468 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.807
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.962
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 6.818
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.547
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.223
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.859
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 1.941 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.244
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.732
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.541 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1482 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.612
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:3.686
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.192
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.341
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.582
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.372 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.405
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.294
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.668 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1480 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.827
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.181
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000