Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6081 20 Jan 2026, 12:02

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 5:1.516 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
48.844
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD and logged in and the network is connected 37.447
When I eject the boot medium 0.159
Then Tails eventually shuts down 11.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.610
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
34.826
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 6.565
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.358
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.483
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 1.942 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.189
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 11.752
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.534 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1503 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.834
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
31.554
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 6.751
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.407
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.234
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 3.225
And I read the content of the test FS 0.063
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.954 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.248
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 13.033
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.635 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1504 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.582
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
56.939
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 6.582
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.389
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 30.256
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.806
And I read the content of the test FS 0.047
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 1.730 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.206
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 16.403
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.515 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1501 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.647
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:9.352
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 7.889
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.321
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.441
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 1.884 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.421
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 17.279
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.536 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1488 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:29.578
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.619
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000