Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6073 16 Jan 2026, 11:22

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 4:34.210 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
41.220
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.015
When I eject the boot medium 0.174
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.030
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.562
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.109
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 6.728
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.402
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.210
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.222 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.257
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.733
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.556 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1456 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.474
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.295
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 6.966
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.443
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.577
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.609
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 2.124 
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 9.752
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.547 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1459 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.860
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
48.939
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 7.102
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.376
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.568
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.739
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 2.358 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.240
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.969
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.516 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1452 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.652
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:2.645
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 8.140
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.339
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.335
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.190 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.320
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.995
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.661 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1516 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.661
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.197
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000