Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6083 22 Jan 2026, 08:12

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 4:41.006 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
46.798
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 37.289
When I eject the boot medium 0.275
Then Tails eventually shuts down 9.233
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.523
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
33.344
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 6.641
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.350
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.438
And patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.184 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.223
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 9.989
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.517 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1478 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.696
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
29.161
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 7.196
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.435
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 5.535
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.641
And I read the content of the test FS 0.052
And patterns cover at least 90% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.173 
Pattern coverage: 100.000% (127 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.214
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.309
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.601 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1480 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.415
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
47.905
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 6.849
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.353
And I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 28.071
And I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 0.931
And I read the content of the test FS 0.046
And patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.004 
Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.273
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 8.887
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.488 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1468 MiB reference memory)
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.675
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @not_release_blocker
2:3.795
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 8.146
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.356
And I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 11.268
And patterns cover at least 100 MiB in the guest's memory 2.017 
Pattern coverage: 128.000% (128 MiB out of 100 MiB reference memory)
When I eject the boot medium 0.325
And I wait for Tails to finish wiping the memory 10.777
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 0.514 
Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 1532 MiB reference memory)
And Tails eventually shuts down 1:30.391
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.574
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000