Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6076 18 Jan 2026, 11:41

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 4:37.903 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
45.163
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 35.686
When I eject the boot medium 0.222
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.254
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.161
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
32.206
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 6.496
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.292
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.180
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.061 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.176
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.454
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.544 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1463 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.841
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
27.556
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 7.137
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.320
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.160
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.631
And I read the content of the test FS 0.042
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.171 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.215
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.397
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.480 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1463 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.491
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
49.875
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 6.869
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.307
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.490
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.751
And I read the content of the test FS 0.069
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.746 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.182
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.963
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.494 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1458 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.729
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:3.101
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 7.948
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.325
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 10.978
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.964 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.310
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.091
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.498 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1487 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.984
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.273
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000