Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6080 20 Jan 2026, 08:20

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 4:36.049 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.
41.900
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 37.647
When I eject the boot medium 0.193
Then Tails eventually shuts down 4.059
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.428
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
32.961
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 6.596
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.429
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.101
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.274

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.192
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.850
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.517

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1470 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.623
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
28.010
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 6.652
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.354
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.574
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.580
And I read the content of the test FS 0.057
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.187

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.293
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.774
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.534

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1469 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.853
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
50.670
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 6.931
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.339
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.529
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.121
And I read the content of the test FS 0.084
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.095

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.222
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.847
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.500

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1469 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.445
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:2.505
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 7.800
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.499
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.297
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.998

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

When I eject the boot medium 0.348
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.459
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.531

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1520 MiB reference memory)

And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.570
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.332
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000