Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6074 17 Jan 2026, 08:00

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 4:42.510 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.
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47.092
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 37.139
When I eject the boot medium 0.244
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.709
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.240
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.332
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 6.603
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 13.756
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.074 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.216
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.773
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.571 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1464 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.812
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
28.830
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 7.427
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.443
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.275
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.654
And I read the content of the test FS 0.092
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.292 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.233
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.856
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.554 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1460 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.985
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.001
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.798
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 7.251
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.385
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 29.154
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.854
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 2.125 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.314
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.090
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.555 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1461 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.887
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:3.456
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.051
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.419
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.375
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.078 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.306
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.396
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.538 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1519 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.288
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.379
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000