Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6071 15 Jan 2026, 20:09

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 4:29.314 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.
39.363
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.013
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 35.248
When I eject the boot medium 0.135
Then Tails eventually shuts down 3.979
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.470
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
32.405
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.010
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.678
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.343
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 12.811
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.223

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.202
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.645
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.500

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1472 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.698
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
28.075
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 6.847
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.332
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.263
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.664
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 2.078

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.191
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.040
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.600

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1475 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.544
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
45.557
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 6.608
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.324
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 26.595
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.757
And I read the content of the test FS 0.060
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.926

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.237
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.548
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.498

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1474 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.476
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:3.911
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 7.775
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.348
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.945
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.004

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.305
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.242
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.511

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1497 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.779
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.404
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000